# Bill the Lizard — Alice's Adventures in Wonderland character guide

> Bill the Lizard in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Bill

**First appearance:** 0005-iv-the-rabbit-sends-in-a-little-bill

## Who they are

A hapless lizard employed by the White Rabbit, famously sent down the chimney to investigate Alice's giant-sized presence in the Rabbit's house.

## Relationships

### [Alice](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/alices_adventures_in_wonderland_se/characters/alice)

_rivalry_

Bill is an unfortunate creature Alice kicks out of the White Rabbit's chimney, becoming her adversary.

### [Alice](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/alices_adventures_in_wonderland_se/characters/alice)

_rivalry_

Bill is an unfortunate creature Alice kicks out of the White Rabbit's chimney, becoming her adversary.

## In the story

### [IV: The Rabbit Sends in a Little Bill](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/alices_adventures_in_wonderland_se/chapters/iv-the-rabbit-sends-in-a-little-bill)

Is sent down the chimney by the White Rabbit to investigate the house, and is kicked out by Alice.

### [XI: Who Stole the Tarts?](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/alices_adventures_in_wonderland_se/chapters/xi-who-stole-the-tarts)

One of the jurors; has his pencil taken by Alice and must write with his finger.

### [Alice's Evidence](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/alices_adventures_in_wonderland_se/chapters/xii-alice-s-evidence)

A juryman placed head-downwards by Alice; later hit by the Queen's inkstand.

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