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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lasaraleen tell Aravis about her father?
(a) That he has died and her stepmother inherited his money.
(b) That he has fallen sick with worry about Aravis.
(c) That he is in town and asking about Aravis.
(d) That he has become the Tisroc's new Grand Vizier.

2. Who is really leading the companions through the city?
(a) Bree
(b) Aravis
(c) Shasta
(d) A guard

3. Why did Shasta laugh at Bree?
(a) Bree looked funny rolling on his back.
(b) Shasta thought Bree's accent was humorous.
(c) Bree's face looked funny when he was scared.
(d) Bree made a joke about the Calormene.

4. What is the first thing Shasta does when he wakes up in the morning?
(a) He goes to find something to eat.
(b) He walks all the way around the Tombs.
(c) He looks for a place to take shelter.
(d) He makes a line pointing to Mount Pire.

5. How does Shasta get breakfast?
(a) He kills a rabbit by the river.
(b) He raids a garden for fruit.
(c) He steals some bread from a baker.
(d) He catches a fish and cooks it.

6. What does Shasta imagine the Narnians are thinking about him?
(a) That he was a spy and a traitor
(b) That they should have taken him with them
(c) That he would have made a good slave
(d) That they've forgotten all about him

7. What did the letter say?
(a) That Aravis had been killed in an accident
(b) That Aravis and Ahoshta were already married
(c) That Aravis was visiting her friend for a week
(d) That Aravis needed more time at the temple

8. How did Bree end up as a warhorse?
(a) He was raised in the Tisroc's stables from birth.
(b) He was stolen from Narnia as a colt.
(c) He decided to seek his fortune as war.
(d) He was bought by the stranger in the south.

9. Aravis sent a letter to her father. Who supposedly wrote it?
(a) A priestess of Zardeenah
(b) Aravis's stepmother
(c) Her friend, Lasaraleen
(d) Ahoshta Tarkaan

10. Lasaraleen's plan to help Aravis escape is to:
(a) Let her through a water-door in the Tisroc's garden.
(b) Sneak her onto a merchant ship bound for Narnia.
(c) Dress her as a slave and walk her out the main gates.
(d) Carry her out of the main gates on a litter.

11. What does Shasta fear when he sees the horses being led by a strange man?
(a) That Bree gave the plan away
(b) That Aravis was captured
(c) That Aravis is on her way
(d) That Aravis has betrayed him

12. Which is the only traffic regulation in Tashbaan?
(a) Horses and carts have to move to the left side of the road.
(b) Tolls must be paid to get in and out of the city gates.
(c) Watch out for where you are stepping and keep your feet clean.
(d) Get out of the way of people who are more important than you are.

13. Where do Aravis and Lasaraleen hide?
(a) Under a table in a dininig room
(b) Under a bush in the Tisroc's garden
(c) Behind a sofa in an empty room
(d) Behind a curtain in the Tisroc's bedroom

14. Bree praises Aravis for
(a) Being so brave.
(b) Dressing like a boy.
(c) Telling her story well.
(d) Coming up with a good plan.

15. What is a Tarkaan?
(a) A tent
(b) A flowing silk coat
(c) A large city or state
(d) The Calormene title for Lord

Short Answer Questions

1. What plan does Shasta finally come up with?

2. Why does Prince Corin get angry at Shasta?

3. Where is Tashbaan located?

4. Why does King Edmund scold Shasta?

5. What is Bree's assessment of Shasta as a rider?

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