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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. The prince continues to speak of his real life as Prince Rilian and of what place?
2. The knight claims to not know the prince, but he does recall that the message at the ruined city was once part of a longer verse a what had placed there upon his death?
3. When Jill wakes the next morning she is in the cave and for a brief moment believes she has been returned to where?
4. The children learn that they are speaking to the ______ they met before.
5. After a long time they come to a sea of sorts and a ______.
Short Essay Questions
1. Do you think the queen will keep her promise to marry the knight? Why or why not?
2. How did Rilian's indecision affect the outcome of chapter 14.
3. In the distance is a great red light that all the creatures seem to be heading toward. What could that mean?
4. Explain the scene when a light is lit, at the start of chapter ten, after the children hear the mysterious voice.
5. As the creatures take the travelers to the queen, they begin their march through a tiny crack that Jill is afraid to enter. How has Jill's attitude changed, since the start of the book?
6. Explain how the book's title applies to chapter 11.
7. Explain Rilian's conflict, in chapter 14.
8. Explain how faith plays a role in chapter 11.
9. Explain how chapter 15 is the end of the main plot, even though it isn't the final chapter.
10. Explain how the creatures discover that the queen is dead.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Many people view the Chronicles of Narnia series, which The Silver Chair is a part of, as an interpretation of certain aspects of Christianity. Describe,in detail, three parts of the book that mirror stories from the Christian religion. For example, how does Caspian's rebirth at the end of the novel mirror the religion? Also, what part of Christianity might Aslan represent and why?
Essay Topic 2
Answer the following questions about the character of Aslan:
What does Aslan represent in the story?
What are Aslan's motivations in the story?
What major things in the story would be different, if Aslan were not present?
Essay Topic 3
Using at least three examples from the book, explain how the author, C.S. Lewis, tries using changes in setting to change the entire mood of the book. Also, explain whether or not you feel that those changes in mood were accomplished successfully. Why or why not?
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