The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chapter 14 summary
Chapter 14 of 24 · 8 min to read the chapter
In Chapter 14, Dorothy and her companions lose their way, but the Queen of the Mice explains how the Golden Cap can summon the Winged Monkeys to carry them to the Emerald City. During the flight, their King explains the punishment behind their service, and Dorothy learns that each owner can command them three times.
What happens
- The travelers wander through yellow flower fields for days, lose their direction, and grow discouraged.
- Dorothy summons the mice, and their Queen explains that the Golden Cap gives her power over the Winged Monkeys.
- Dorothy performs the charm, and the Monkeys lift the companions into the air toward the Emerald City.
- Their King explains how his grandfather’s prank on Quelala leads Gayelette to bind the Monkeys to the Cap’s owners.
- He describes their service under Quelala and the Wicked Witch, then leaves the travelers safely outside the City gate.
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What to notice
The King states both the limit of the Cap’s power and the Monkeys’ lack of choice about whom they serve.
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Who tells Dorothy that the Golden Cap can summon the Winged Monkeys?
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