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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 does Eustace find occupying the bottom of the large valley he finds himself at in Chapter 6?

2. What does Caspian announce is illegal after firing the governor?

3. What does Caspian and Edmund find along with the remains of chain mail on a cliff overlooking a pool in Chapter 8?

4. What does Caspian tell the governor he has not received from the island in over 100 years?

5. What is the name of Chapter 3?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

4. How is the small island where the Dawn Trader travels after leaving Dragon Island described?

5. How does the governor treat Caspian when he is brought in the gates in Chapter 4?

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

7. What does Caspian do when the governor refuses to pay back tributes for the last 100 years?

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

9. What do the townspeople do when Caspian and his men march into the capitol city?

10. How does Lucy ease Eustace's seasickness?

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 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?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the role of Eustace's journal in the book. What role did the journal play in the telling of the stories on the Dawn Treader? What purpose did the author have for using this method?

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