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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hwin say to Aslan?

2. On the way to the castle, Bree

3. What does Shasta feel while waiting to start approaching the castle?

4. What does Aslan tell Aravis when she asks about her stepmother's slave?

5. What does Hwin do when she realizes Rabadash has crossed the desert?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do the companions realize when they see Prince Rabadash's army behind them?

2. Why is the Tisroc reluctant to send his army to Narnia?

3. Why is Bree so sure that Prince Rabadash hasn't left for Archenland yet?

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

5. What did the Lion do for Shasta when he was a baby?

6. What is the strangest thing about the Hermit?

7. How does the Prince Rabadash plan to gain Queen Susan's hand in marriage?

8. Why did Aslan injure Aravis?

9. Why did Aravis get angry with herself after awaking up?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Research and write an essay placing this book into the entire Chronicles of Narnia series. What is most unique about this book? What function does it serve within the series?

Essay Topic 2

King Lune gives a very stern description of what it means to be a king. Look at the Princes, Kings, and Queens in this story. What do they demonstrate about the responsibilities of being a leader. Use examples from the text to support your answer.

Essay Topic 3

In this book, Pride becomes an important quality in characters like Bree, Aravis, Rabadash, and Corin. On the other hand, Shasta and Hwin are both very humble characters. What is the author saying about pride in this story?

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