The Horse and His Boy | Short Question Answer Key

Short Answer Key

Chapter 1, How Shasta Set Out on his Travels

1. What is the name of the country where Shasta is living?

Calormen

2. What does Shasta do when he is told to leave?

He listens in at the window.

3. What does Shasta find so surprising about Bree?

He can talk

4. How did Bree end up as a warhorse?

He was stolen from Narnia as a colt.

5. What is the name of the fisherman?

Arsheesh

6. What is a scimitar?

A short, curved sword

7. What is a Tarkaan?

The Calormene title for Lord

8. How much does Arsheesh ask for Shasta?

Seventy crescents

9. What does Bree tell Shasta never to touch?

The reins to his bridle

10. Before he met Bree, Shasta's riding was limited to

Occasional trips on the donkey.

11. Bree makes sure to start their journey by

Leaving footmarks that show...
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