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chapters 1-6 Flashcards

1
Q

what is Lewis Carroll’s real name

A

Charles Ludwig Dodgson

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2
Q

where was Carroll born

A

Cheshire

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3
Q

Carroll was the eldest of how many

A

11

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4
Q

what happened to Carroll in 1861

A

he was ordained as a deacon

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5
Q

what was his occupation

A

he taught math at Oxford

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6
Q

how was Carroll’s pen name coined

A

it is the Latinized reversal of his name

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7
Q

what else did Carroll write

A

through the looking glass

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8
Q

Alice in Wonderland constitutes a__________

A

perennial enigma for all readers

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9
Q

what is Alice doing when the story starts

A

sitting by the riverbank listening to her sister read a story

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10
Q

what runs past Alice

A

the white rabbit

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11
Q

where does Alice follow the rabbit

A

down the rabbit hole

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12
Q

what does the rabbit hole resemble

A

a well

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13
Q

what are the sides of the hole covered with

A

cupboards and shelves

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14
Q

what does Alice take from the shelf while falling down the hole

A

a marmalade jar

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15
Q

what is the name of Alice’s cat

A

Dinah

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16
Q

what happens when she drinks the first bottle

A

she shrinks

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17
Q

what does Alice realize after she shrinks

A

that she left the key on the table

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18
Q

what is the first thing Alice eats

A

a small piece of cake with the words eat me on it

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19
Q

what happen when Alice eats the cake

A

she grows to nine feet tall

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20
Q

what is Alice floating in

A

her tears

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21
Q

who does Alice think she has become

A

a girl named Mabel

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22
Q

who does Alice ask for help while swimming in her tears

A

a mouse

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23
Q

what do the animals do to get dry first

A

recite story of William the Conqueror

24
Q

what does the dodo suggest they do to get dry

A

a caucus race

25
Q

what does Alice give the animals as prizes

A

mints

26
Q

why do all the animals leave

A

Alice mentions her cat Dinah

27
Q

who does the rabbit mistake Alice as

A

his housemaid Mary Ann

28
Q

what does the white rabbit tell Alice to get

A

his gloves and fan

29
Q

what does she do at the rabbits house

A

drinks the contents of the bottle

30
Q

what happened to Alice when she drank the bottle at the rabbits house

A

she grew rapidly

31
Q

where does her arm dangle from

A

the window

32
Q

where is her foot

A

the chimney

33
Q

who does the rabbit call for when he sees the large Alice

A

Pat

34
Q

who do the rabbit and pat call to help

A

bill the lizard

35
Q

what does the crowd hurl at Alice

A

pebbles

36
Q

what do the pebbles transform into

A

cakes

37
Q

where does Alice go after leaving the house

A

the woods

38
Q

what causes her to look up

A

a sharp bark

39
Q

what does she looking over her in the woods

A

a puppy

40
Q

what does Alice do with the enormous puppy

A

she tires it out by teasing it with a stick

41
Q

what does Alice find after the puppy

A

a large mushroom

42
Q

what does she discover while on the giant mushroom

A

a blue caterpillar smoking a hookah with an air of indifference.

43
Q

what does Alice say about being 3 inches high

A

it is a wretched height

44
Q

what happens when she eats the right side of the mushroom

A

she shrinks

45
Q

what attacks Alice when her head is in the trees

A

a pigeon

46
Q

what does the pigeon think Alice is

A

a serpent

47
Q

what does Alice find when looking for the garden

A

a four foot house

48
Q

how tall does Alice decide to become when entering the four foot house

A

9 inches tall

49
Q

who does Alice see at the house

A

a frog and fish footman

50
Q

what does Alice see when entering the house

A

the duchess nursing a baby, a cook and the grinning Cheshire cat

51
Q

what is the cook dumping into the soup

A

pepper

52
Q

what is the baby doing

A

crying and sneezing

53
Q

what does the cook do

A

hurls things at the duchess and the baby

54
Q

what does the duchess do

A

sings mean lullabies and hastily flings the baby at Alice

55
Q

what does Alice discover about the baby

A

its a pig

56
Q

who does Alice choose to visit after leaving the house

A

the March hare

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