Vocabulary activity for Chapters 5 - 8 of The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe by C. S. Lewis!

Here are some exerts from the story. Fill in the blank with the correct vocabulary word. When you have answered all of the questions, click the "Check Answer" button. A box will pop-up with your score. Do not close until your score is printed or reviewed by your teacher.

1. At this moment the Beaver again popped its head out from behind the tree and _____ earnestly to them.

   
   
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   1.   ?    beckoned
   2.   ?    fraternized
   3.   ?    prophesied

2. "And what a filthy smell of _____!" said Edmund.

   
   
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   1.   ?    camphor
   2.   ?    enchantment
   3.   ?    logic

3. "She has made an _____ over the whole country so that it is always winter here and never Christmas."

   
   
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   1.   ?    enchantment
   2.   ?    camphor
   3.   ?    spectacle

4. The former occupant of these premises, the Faun Tumnus, is under arrest and awaiting his trial on a charge of High Treason, also of comforting her Majesty's enemies, harboring spies and _____ with Humans.

   
   
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   1.   ?    fraternizing
   2.   ?    enchanting
   3.   ?    sightseeing

5. "Why don't they teach _____ at these schools?"

   
   
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   1.   ?    logic
   2.   ?    prophecy
   3.   ?    camphor

6. "What's that to do with it?" asked Peter.
   "Because of another _____," said Mr. Beaver.

   
   
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   1.   ?    prophecy
   2.   ?    logic
   3.   ?    camphor

7. Parties of _____ arrived and asked to see the house, the Professor always gave them permission , and Mrs. Macready, the housekeeper, showed them round, telling them about the pictures and the armor, and the rare books in the library.

   
   
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   1.   ?    sightseers
   2.   ?    enchanters
   3.   ?    spectacles

8. "Nothing is more probable," said the professor, taking off his _____ and beginning to polish them, while he muttered to himself, "I wonder what they do teach them at these schools."

   
   
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   1.   ?    spectacles
   2.   ?    prophecies
   3.   ?    trifles

9. "I didn't like to mention it before but the moment I set eyes on that brother of yours; I said to myself '_____'.

   
   
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   1.   ?    treacherous
   2.   ?    logic
   3.   ?    enchantment

10. And Mr. Beaver didn't say "Hush" this time but "Merely a _____! And it isn't really finished."

    
    
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    1.   ?    trifle
    2.   ?    enchantment
    3.   ?    spectacle

11. The door had been _____ off its hinges and broken to bits.

    
    
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    1.   ?    wrenched
    2.   ?    enchanted
    3.   ?    treacherous