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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. The dwarves feed Shasta food he's never seen before. What is it?
(a) Buttered toast
(b) Oatmeal
(c) Fried kippers
(d) Cottage cheese

2. How do Prince Cor and Aravis react when realize that they've both spoken to Aslan?
(a) They are very surprised.
(b) They get embarrassed and red.
(c) They smile at each other.
(d) They become still and solemn.

3. On the way to the castle, Bree
(a) Takes one final roll on the grass
(b) Rears on his hind legs and neighs
(c) Nudges Shasta in the back with his nose
(d) Suddenly bolts and runs south

4. What does Aslan tell Aravis when she asks about her stepmother's slave?
(a) That she received a whipping for supposedly sleeping and not watching out for Aravis
(b) That she was freed for getting Aravis out of Tashban
(c) That she was going to come to Arkenland
(d) That she was sold to Queen Susan

5. What frightens Shasta about the stranger beside him?
(a) That the stranger might be a ghost
(b) That he might be part of Rabadash's army
(c) That the stranger might be a giant
(d) That Shasta might be going mad

Short Answer Questions

1. Why couldn't Shasta walk across the desert?

2. Why did the Lion wound Aravis?

3. Where, according to the Hedgehog, is High King Peter of Narnia?

4. How does the author describe Prince Rabadash in this chapter?

5. What do the Calormen soldiers do when they see the Narnians?

Short Essay Questions

1. What decision does Shasta make after the Calormene army passes him?

2. What does Shasta tell himself as the battle starts?

3. Why doesn't Shasta yell at Bree to gallop faster?

4. What is the only thing Prince Cor wishes he knew about his kidnapping?

5. Why does the Hermit say that Prince Rabadash should have called off the attack?

6. What is the advantage to the Tisroc if Prince Rabadash's plan succeeds?

7. What does Prince Corin persuade Shasta to do?

8. Why does King Lune refuse to let Prince Rabadash duel King Edmund?

9. Why does Prince Corin get angry with Thornbut?

10. How does the Hermit know about events that take place far away?

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