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The Horse and His Boy | Quiz

C. S. Lewis
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The Horse and His Boy | Quiz

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1)

What are the wild beasts that Shasta hears during the night? (from Chapter 6, Shasta Among the Tombs)

Panthers
Elephants
Lions
Jackals
2)

Who prepares the rooms in which Aravis is to stay? (from Chapter 15, Rabadash the Ridiculous)

The Maids-in-Waiting
Queen Lucy
King Lune
Prince Cor and Prince Corin
3)

What happens to Aravis after Shasta disappears? (from Chapter 7, Aravis in Tashbaan)

She is recognized by one of her friends.
She is arrested by the guards.
She is accused of horse stealing.
She is grabbed by her father's secretary.
4)

How long does Shasta stay at the tombs before the others show up? (from Chapter 6, Shasta Among the Tombs)

Two days
One night
Three days
A night and a day
5)

Where do Aravis and Lasaraleen hide? (from Chapter 7, Aravis in Tashbaan)

Under a bush in the Tisroc's garden
Under a table in a dininig room
Behind a sofa in an empty room
Behind a curtain in the Tisroc's bedroom
6)

Which of these phrases does Aravis use to describe Ahoshta? (from Chapter 9, Across the Desert)

A stupid monkey-faced man
A hideous groveling slave
The wisest man in Tashbaan
The man who got away
7)

How did Aravis embarrass Prince Cor to his father? (from Chapter 15, Rabadash the Ridiculous)

By acting like a snob to his father
By acting like tomboy around him
By insisting on speaking Calormene
By telling about Cor trying to save her from the lion
8)

How does Prince Rabadash react to the offer of freedom? (from Chapter 15, Rabadash the Ridiculous)

He thanks them for their generosity.
He tries to bargain for Queen Susan's hand.
He curses and challenges them to a duel.
He apologizes for attacking the castle.
9)

One reason the Tisroc agrees to the Prince's plan is that: (from Chapter 8, In the House of the Tisroc)

It will keep the Narnians from invading Calormen.
The Tisroc wants Queen Susan for a daughter-in-law.
He is hoping that the Prince will die in battle.
It distracts the Prince from plotting against the Tisroc.
10)

How does Lasaraleen react to Aravis's situation? (from Chapter 7, Aravis in Tashbaan)

She think that Aravis is smart to run away.
She wants to reconcile Aravis and her father.
She treats the situation like a joke.
She is afraid that Aravis will be killed.
11)

Who carries Shasta's message to Cair Paravel? (from Chapter 12, Shasta in Narnia)

Cleareye the Eagle
Marvin the Magpie
Duffle the Dwarf
Chervy the Stag
12)

Where did the companions stop to rest during the day? (from Chapter 9, Across the Desert)

In the shade of a large rock
Near a sand dune
At an oasis in the desert
In a shallow hollow
13)

How do Aravis and Lasaraleen know that the Tisroc is heading towards them? (from Chapter 7, Aravis in Tashbaan)

They recognize the Tisroc's face.
They see two slaves walking backwards.
They hear him shouting at a slave.
They hear horns announcing his entrance.
14)

What surprising thing does King Lune do when Corin introduces Shasta? (from Chapter 13, The Fight at Anvard)

He hugs and kisses Shasta.
He turns white and faints.
He looks at Shasta and laughs.
He slaps Corin in the face.
15)

What plan does Shasta finally come up with? (from Chapter 6, Shasta Among the Tombs)

To buy another horse to carry him North
To go back into the city and look for the others
To go back and try to find the Narnians before they leave
To steal some melons and go on without the others
16)

What does Aslan do when Shasta kneels? (from Chapter 11, The Unwelcome Fellow Traveler)

He touches his tongue to Shasta's forehead.
He lies down in front of Shasta.
He nudges Shasta with his huge head.
He places his paw on Shasta's shoulder.
17)

Although King Lune scolds Corin, it's obvious that he really feels (from Chapter 13, The Fight at Anvard)

Pride
Impatience
Concern
Confusion
18)

How does Aravis react to Bree? (from Chapter 10, The Hermit of the Southern March)

She reminds him that he is a great warhorse.
She offers to go back to Calormen with him.
She says she was just as bad as he was.
She tells Bree that he's being silly.
19)

Before traveling into Narnia, Bree and Hwin decide to (from Chapter 14, How Bree Became a Wiser Horse)

Return to Calormen and pay for their freedom.
Spend the night at the Castle Anvard.
Stay in Archenland for the summer.
Live with the Hermit for a few more weeks.
20)

Whose suggestion does King Edmund follow? (from Chapter 15, Rabadash the Ridiculous)

Lord Peridan's
Queen Lucy's
Prince Corin's
Aravis's
21)

What does the Tisroc command the Grand Vizier to do? (from Chapter 8, In the House of the Tisroc)

Follow the Prince and help him to prepare the troops.
Find a way for Prince Rabadash's army to cross the desert.
Send a spy with the Prince to make sure the plan fails.
Forget that they ever heard about the Prince's plan.
22)

What does Shasta hear behind him when he reaches the crossroads? (from Chapter 11, The Unwelcome Fellow Traveler)

Prince Rabadash's army
Someone breathing very loudly
The horns of King Lune's party
The sound of a wild animal
23)

What landmark did Shasta use to guide them through the desert? (from Chapter 9, Across the Desert)

A tall, jagged butte
The plume from a volcano
A double mountain peak
A saddleback mountain
24)

How does Aslan leave? (from Chapter 11, The Unwelcome Fellow Traveler)

Shasta looks away and he's gone.
He turns around and walks away.
He swirls away in light and mist.
He jumps over Shasta and runs off.
25)

How does Shasta get breakfast? (from Chapter 6, Shasta Among the Tombs)

He raids a garden for fruit.
He kills a rabbit by the river.
He steals some bread from a baker.
He catches a fish and cooks it.
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