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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. Where do the Three Bulgy Bears live?
2. What do the Pevensie children do for drinking water when they first land on the island?
3. Who is the author of Prince Caspian?
4. What gifts do the Seven Brothers of Shuddering Wood give Caspian in Chapter 6?
5. As Prince Caspian rides away from the castle in Chapter 5, what sight does he see?
Short Essay Questions
1. How did Doctor Cornelius procure Susan's horn?
2. Describe the treasure room as the Pevensie children find it in Chapter 2.
3. Describe the appearance of the soldiers in Chapter 3.
4. Why is Susan's horn not in the treasure room in Chapter 2?
5. What character trait are badgers known for, as described by Trufflehunter in Chapter 5?
6. What do the Pevensie children find to the worst part of sleeping out of doors in Chapter 3?
7. Describe the appearance of Doctor Cornelius as given in Chapter 4.
8. Why is Susan sad after they find the chessman in the castle ruins?
9. In Chapter 1, which Pevensie child tries to persuade the others to save their sandwiches and why?
10. Why doesn't Trufflehunter want to let the Ogre and Hag know about Caspian and invite them to join their force in Chapter 6?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the importance of setting within Prince Caspian. Make sure to discuss at least three different settings and how the descriptions of those settings are integral in the development of the themes and characters.
Essay Topic 2
Throughout Prince Caspian, C.S. Lewis uses scenic imagery and descriptions of physical places in Narnia as a metaphor for the plot and character development. Give three specific examples of these metaphors and how they relate to specific actions in the plot and/or development of a specific character. Discuss why or why not these metaphors are effective as literary tools augmenting the general action.
Essay Topic 3
Throughout the novel, C.S. Lewis sets forth several conflicting views of allegiance. Compare and contrast the specific view on the purpose and importance of allegiance as demonstrated by one of the following character pairings:
a) Nikabrik and Trumpkin
b) King Miraz and King Caspian
c) Peter and Lord Glozelle
Give specific textual information on how these characters exhibit and come to these views. Also in the conclusion, address whether or not you feel that C.S. Lewis is purporting one view of allegiance as being correct or true.
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