Homework Due October 10th 2011

Homework for the week

Read The Lion the Witch and The Wardrobe chapters 10-14

Add outline information to notebook.

• — New Characters
• — Character Development
• — Note New Vocabulary Words- look up definitions
• — Major Plots Developments
• — Examples of Literary Techniques
• — Your Interpretation of Passages
• — Interesting Quotes or passages

Answer the following questions. Respond in complete sentences.

1. In chapter 10 the children meet Father Christmas. How is he described? How is he liike the traditional image of Santa Claus? How is he different?

2. What does he give to the children? Are they toys?

3. Edmund is forced to face the true nature of the Witch in Chapter 11. What does he learn about her?

4. What name does the Witch detest? Why do you think she does not like it?

5. Peter fights the Wolf Maugrim in Chapter 12. How does Aslan honor him?

6. What does Aslan say to Peter? What did Peter forget to do?

7. In Chapter 13 the Witch claims Edmund as her "lawful prey". Does this seem proper or fair?

8. How does Aslan seem to think about this? What new things do we learn about her magic?

9. In Chapter 14 Lucy ans Susan follow Aslan to the Stone Table. There are many parallels between Aslan's story and Jesus' crucifixion in the Gospels (Matthew 26:38-67) Can you find any of them?

10. Do you think C.S. Lewis wanted there to be parallels to Jesus and Aslan? Why or why not?