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Did Aslan bring the stone statues back to life by breathing on them?
Did Aslan bring the stone statues back to life by breathing on them?
False
Did the stone creatures come to life instantly in a burst of light?
Did the stone creatures come to life instantly in a burst of light?
False
As the creatures returned to life, did they seem to be terrified of Aslan?
As the creatures returned to life, did they seem to be terrified of Aslan?
False
Did the giant man immediately remember that the Witch had turned him to stone?
Did the giant man immediately remember that the Witch had turned him to stone?
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Did Aslan and the other creatures go inside the Witch's house to search for more victims?
Did Aslan and the other creatures go inside the Witch's house to search for more victims?
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Was it Lucy who found Mr. Tumnus?
Was it Lucy who found Mr. Tumnus?
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Once the ransacking of the Witch's fortress was ended, were its windows and doors tightly closed so that nothing could enter?
Once the ransacking of the Witch's fortress was ended, were its windows and doors tightly closed so that nothing could enter?
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Did Giant Rumblebuffin destroy the gates and part of the wall of the Witch's castle so everyone could get out?
Did Giant Rumblebuffin destroy the gates and part of the wall of the Witch's castle so everyone could get out?
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Was Lucy's handkerchief large enough for Giant Rumblebuffin to clean his face properly?
Was Lucy's handkerchief large enough for Giant Rumblebuffin to clean his face properly?
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According to the Faun, did Giant Rumblebuffin come from a family of very bad giants?
According to the Faun, did Giant Rumblebuffin come from a family of very bad giants?
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Did Aslan know where the battle with the Witch was taking place?
Did Aslan know where the battle with the Witch was taking place?
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On their way to join the battle, were those who couldn't keep up instructed to ride on the backs of the faster creatures?
On their way to join the battle, were those who couldn't keep up instructed to ride on the backs of the faster creatures?
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Did Aslan allow the other lion to help lead the procession without carrying another creature?
Did Aslan allow the other lion to help lead the procession without carrying another creature?
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Was it several hours before the hounds located the Witch's scent outside the castle wall?
Was it several hours before the hounds located the Witch's scent outside the castle wall?
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When Lucy saw them, were both Peter and Edmund involved in the fight against the Witch and her horrible army?
When Lucy saw them, were both Peter and Edmund involved in the fight against the Witch and her horrible army?
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When Aslan and his followers arrived, was Peter's army winning the battle?
When Aslan and his followers arrived, was Peter's army winning the battle?
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Had the Witch been using her wand to turn part of Peter's army into stone?
Had the Witch been using her wand to turn part of Peter's army into stone?
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When Aslan and the others arrived, was Peter using his sword to do battle against the Witch and her stone knife?
When Aslan and the others arrived, was Peter using his sword to do battle against the Witch and her stone knife?
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Did an expression of fury come across the White Witch's face when Aslan appeared before her?
Did an expression of fury come across the White Witch's face when Aslan appeared before her?
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Was it Peter who killed the White Witch?
Was it Peter who killed the White Witch?
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Study Notes
Key Events and Characters
- Aslan resurrects stone statues through his breath, emphasizing his role as a powerful and divine figure in Narnia.
- The revival of stone creatures is not instantaneous; they come back to life gradually rather than in a burst of light.
- The creatures, upon revival, do not express fear towards Aslan, suggesting their trust and recognition of him.
Significant Plot Developments
- The giant, initially turned to stone, does not remember the Witch's transformation of him, indicating a lack of awareness regarding his past.
- Aslan and his followers raid the Witch’s house to search for more victims, showcasing their commitment to rescue those afflicted by her magic.
- Lucy discovers Mr. Tumnus, highlighting her role as a key rescuer in the narrative.
Battle Scene Insights
- The Witch's fortress remains open after its ransacking, contradicting expectations of total security post-assault.
- Giant Rumblebuffin plays a crucial role by destroying the gates of the Witch's castle, facilitating the escape of Aslan's followers.
- Lucy's handkerchief is insufficient for Giant Rumblebuffin's needs, illustrating the differences in size and perspective between humans and giants.
Character Relationships and Actions
- Faun suggests Giant Rumblebuffin does not belong to a heritage of bad giants, hinting at the potential for good among creatures typically feared.
- Aslan appears unaware of the battle's specific location, which adds a layer of tension about his omniscience.
- Creatures unable to keep up in the pursuit of the battle are allowed to ride on quicker animals, showcasing teamwork and camaraderie in their quest.
Turning Points in the Conflict
- Tension mounts as it becomes clear that Peter's army is struggling against the Witch before Aslan's arrival.
- The White Witch employs her wand to transform part of Peter’s army into stone, highlighting the dire stakes of the battle.
- Peter actively fights against the Witch, wielding his sword against her and her stone knife, illustrating his bravery and leadership.
- The Witch does not display fury upon Aslan’s appearance; this may hint at her realization of the gravity of the situation she faces.
Conclusion of the Conflict
- It is revealed that Peter does not kill the White Witch, which may foreshadow further developments in the conflict and the roles of other characters in the struggle against evil.
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Test your knowledge on Chapter 16 of 'The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe'. This quiz focuses on key events and details about Aslan and the stone creatures. Challenge yourself with flashcards to see how well you remember this pivotal chapter!
