View a FREE sample

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the Hermit compare Aravis' wound to?

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

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

5. What does the Prince want his father to do?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Prince Corin persuade Shasta to do?

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

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

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

5. How does the author describe Aslan?

6. What does the Tisroc say he'll do if the Prince's plan fails?

7. How long did it take for the companions to journey from the Tombs to the valley?

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

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

10. What does the Centaur say about Prince Cor?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay about the way information is conveyed from one person or place to another. How is the author exploring the theme of messengers in this story?

Essay Topic 2

What is the role of eavesdropping in this story? Write an essay that tracks every time that Shasta or another character overhears or sees something they wouldn't ordinarily know about.

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?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 505 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample