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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. With what does Caspian summon the people on the ship and order them to meet him on the other side of the island in Chapter 3?

2. What does Eustace find in a cave he enters in Chapter 6?

3. What is the name of Lucy and Edmund's cousin who they are staying with?

4. How is Lucy's mood described as she arrives at the island she remembers visiting as Queen of Narnia?

5. What does Caspian say to do after seeing a dragon fly over the camp in Chapter 6?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Reepicheep catches Eustace sneaking water?

2. What happens when the Dawn Trader is attacked by a sea serpent?

3. What happens when the travelers encounter a group of rough looking men on the Lone Islands?

4. What do Caspian and Edmund witness when they go on land to a cliff overlooking a pool in Chapter 8?

5. What reason does the narrator give to explain why Eustace doesn't recognize the dragon living in the valley?

6. What happens when the painting of a ship comes to life?

7. What problems do Caspian and his sailors discuss in regard to traveling with Eustace as a dragon?

8. What happens once Aslan stops Caspian and Edmund from arguing in Chapter 8?

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

10. What does Eustace discover in the dragon's cave?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the concept of fear represented in the book. What might the author be saying about the importance of overcoming one's fears based on this representation?

Essay Topic 2

A common thought represented throughout much of the book is the concept of duty. Part 1.) How does Caspian view his duties to the lords he is hoping to save? Part 2.) What might the author hope for the characters' duties to represent in the book? Part 3.) What parallels can be seen between the characters' acts of duty and religion?

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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