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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 reason does the Dwarf give for his treatment by the soldiers in Chapter 2?
(a) He claims to be a dangerous criminal.
(b) He has no idea why he was being mistreated by the soldiers.
(c) He was betrayed for a crime he did not commit.
(d) He got into an argument with the soliders over politics.

2. Which of the Pevensie children is a prize winning swimmer?
(a) Susan.
(b) Peter.
(c) Edmund.
(d) Lucy.

3. Who is the author of Prince Caspian?
(a) Lewis Caroll.
(b) William Shakespeare.
(c) J.R.R. Tolkien.
(d) C. S. Lewis.

4. How did Prince Caspian's father die?
(a) Miraz murdered him.
(b) He was struck down in a battle.
(c) He disappeared from the castle one night and no one knows what happened to him.
(d) He died of old age.

5. What service does Patterwig perform for Caspian, Trufflehunter and the Dwarfs in Chapter 6?
(a) He finds Caspian's horse and brings it back to them.
(b) He agrees to be a lookout for Trufflehunter's home.
(c) He takes messages to others about a rendezvous.
(d) He gathers food for their lunch.

Short Answer Questions

1. What instruments does Prince Caspian learn to play in Chapter 5?

2. Why does the Dwarf agree to tell his story before the children relate their story in Chapter 3?

3. When Prince Caspian was a very young child, who was his favorite person?

4. As Prince Caspian rides away from the castle in Chapter 5, what sight does he see?

5. What happened to all of the great lords who had known Prince Caspian's father, after the Queen died?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why doesn't Trufflehunter want to let the Ogre and Hag know about Caspian and invite them to join their force in Chapter 6?

2. Describe the appearance of the soldiers in Chapter 3.

3. In Chapter 4, in what ways does Doctor Cornelius foresee Prince Caspian helping the Old Narnians?

4. As the Dwarf begins his story in Chapter 3, why are the Pevensie children confused?

5. How have Doctor Cornelius's ancestors survived the rule of the Telmarines?

6. In the beginning of Chapter 1, why are all of the Pevensie children feeling gloomy?

7. Describe the Pevensie children's first impression of the castle ruins on the island.

8. What magical power is attributed to Susan's horn?

9. Why does Trufflehunter believe it is appropriate for Prince Caspian to become King over Narnia?

10. Describe the first impression the children have of the island as described in Chapter 1.

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