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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What causes the horses to gallop side-by-side?
(a) Their riders steer them together.
(b) They are both being chased by a lion.
(c) The road becomes narrower and narrower.
(d) They recognize each other as friends.

2. How does Lasaraleen react to the Tisroc's presence?
(a) She runs up to him immediately.
(b) She is frightened.
(c) She is pleased to see him.
(d) She is ashamed of Aravis.

3. What does King Edmund ask Queen Susan?
(a) Whether she is ready to go back to Narnia.
(b) Why she wanted to come to Calormen so badly.
(c) How she managed to lose Prince Corin.
(d) Whether or not she wants to marry Prince Rabadash.

4. What plan does Shasta finally come up with?
(a) To go back into the city and look for the others
(b) To steal some melons and go on without the others
(c) To go back and try to find the Narnians before they leave
(d) To buy another horse to carry him North

5. Who comes up with the escape plan?
(a) Queen Susan
(b) Shasta
(c) King Edmund
(d) Mr. Tumnus

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the most likely meaning for the phrase "the sun appeared dark in her eyes?"

2. What does Mr. Tumnus think has happened to Shasta?

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

4. Why does Hwin think that Aravis would be happy in Narnia?

5. Why does the cat scratch Shasta?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Shasta recognize Mount Pire among all the other mountains?

2. What does Shasta agree to do with Bree?

3. What does Shasta find most different about the place where he awakens?

4. How does Lasaraleen react when she realizes that the Tisroc is walking towards them?

5. What is Shasta tempted to do after he is left alone to rest?

6. Why doesn't Queen Susan want to marry Prince Rabadash any longer?

7. Why does Bree need Shasta's help?

8. What justification does Bree give for using the Tarkaan's money?

9. What does Shasta do when Bree and Hwin show up?

10. Describe the difference between the Narnians and the high class Calormene lords and ladies in the street.

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