chapters 1-6 Flashcards

1
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what is Lewis Carroll’s real name

A

Charles Ludwig Dodgson

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2
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where was Carroll born

A

Cheshire

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3
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Carroll was the eldest of how many

A

11

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4
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what happened to Carroll in 1861

A

he was ordained as a deacon

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5
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what was his occupation

A

he taught math at Oxford

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6
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how was Carroll’s pen name coined

A

it is the Latinized reversal of his name

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7
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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
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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
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what runs past Alice

A

the white rabbit

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11
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where does Alice follow the rabbit

A

down the rabbit hole

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12
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what does the rabbit hole resemble

A

a well

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13
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what are the sides of the hole covered with

A

cupboards and shelves

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14
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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
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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
what does Alice give the animals as prizes
mints
26
why do all the animals leave
Alice mentions her cat Dinah
27
who does the rabbit mistake Alice as
his housemaid Mary Ann
28
what does the white rabbit tell Alice to get
his gloves and fan
29
what does she do at the rabbits house
drinks the contents of the bottle
30
what happened to Alice when she drank the bottle at the rabbits house
she grew rapidly
31
where does her arm dangle from
the window
32
where is her foot
the chimney
33
who does the rabbit call for when he sees the large Alice
Pat
34
who do the rabbit and pat call to help
bill the lizard
35
what does the crowd hurl at Alice
pebbles
36
what do the pebbles transform into
cakes
37
where does Alice go after leaving the house
the woods
38
what causes her to look up
a sharp bark
39
what does she looking over her in the woods
a puppy
40
what does Alice do with the enormous puppy
she tires it out by teasing it with a stick
41
what does Alice find after the puppy
a large mushroom
42
what does she discover while on the giant mushroom
a blue caterpillar smoking a hookah with an air of indifference.
43
what does Alice say about being 3 inches high
it is a wretched height
44
what happens when she eats the right side of the mushroom
she shrinks
45
what attacks Alice when her head is in the trees
a pigeon
46
what does the pigeon think Alice is
a serpent
47
what does Alice find when looking for the garden
a four foot house
48
how tall does Alice decide to become when entering the four foot house
9 inches tall
49
who does Alice see at the house
a frog and fish footman
50
what does Alice see when entering the house
the duchess nursing a baby, a cook and the grinning Cheshire cat
51
what is the cook dumping into the soup
pepper
52
what is the baby doing
crying and sneezing
53
what does the cook do
hurls things at the duchess and the baby
54
what does the duchess do
sings mean lullabies and hastily flings the baby at Alice
55
what does Alice discover about the baby
its a pig
56
who does Alice choose to visit after leaving the house
the March hare