Alice · Chapter 9 · The Mock Turtle’s Story

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ALICE’S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND

The Mock Turtle’s Story

Chapter 9 · Lewis Carroll

Read Chapter 9, then choose one answer for each question.
Questions 9–10 are true or false. Use the pictures and the chapter to guide you.

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PART I · QUESTIONS 1–5

A conversation with the Duchess

01Who is the “dear old thing”?

02“Everything’s got a moral, …”
Alice stands beside the Duchess while holding a flamingo.

03The Duchess was…

04Flamingoes and __________ both bite?

05“The more there is of mine, …”

PART II · QUESTIONS 6–10

An unusual education

06What creature is shown in the picture?
A creature with a beak, large wings, claws and a curled tail rests on the ground.

07Who was sighing as if his heart would break?
Two fantastical creatures sit together on a rocky shore.

08What did Alice NOT learn in day-school?

09The Mock Turtle is highly educated and speaks with correct pronunciation of English words, for example when the Mock Turtle lists the subjects (lessons) it learnt in school.
Alice stands between two fantastical creatures.

10According to the Gryphon, Alice asks stupid questions.

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