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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 is the name of the person who moves the person denying Caspian entry to a house and allows him inside in Chapter 4?

2. What does the ship sail into that causes much damage?

3. What is the name of the place where Caspian and the others are to be sold?

4. Who is rumored to be living at the end of the world in the body of water the lords Caspian is searching for went to explore?

5. Who is the only person that is not happy once on the island in Chapter 3?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Reepicheep say he decided to join Caspian on his voyage?

2. How does Lucy ease Eustace's seasickness?

3. How are the sailing conditions described at the beginning of Chapter 5?

4. While he is still a dragon, how does Eustace try to tell his group the story of what happened to him?

5. Why has Edmund and Lucy come to stay with their aunt and uncle?

6. What does Caspian have the Dawn Treader pretend to do at the end of Chapter 3?

7. What occurs between Eustace and Reepicheep at the end of Chapter 2?

8. Why does Eustace leave the group at the end of Chapter 5?

9. What does Lucy recall about her visit to the Lone Islands when she reigned as Queen of Narnia?

10. How is the valley that Eustace finds himself in during Chapter 6 described?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

One of the most dynamic and interesting characters in the book is Caspian. Part 1.) What might the author hope for Caspian to represent in the book? Part 2.) In what way does Caspian help portray the perfect king? Part 3.) What can we learn from Caspian's background that helps explain his actions in the book?

Essay Topic 2

Examine Lucy's role in the book. Part 1.) What role does she serve in terms of leadership on the ship? Part 2.) In what ways could Lucy be considered an advisor on the ship? Part 3.) How did Lucy grow after her time spent in the magician's room?

Essay Topic 3

Examine the concept of divinity as represented in the book. What is telling of the author's view of divinity based on his portrayal of Reepicheep?

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