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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 Chapter 6?

2. What reason is Eustace stuck in bed in Chapter 2?

3. Which of the following things does Eustace not do just after he realizes he has been transformed into something other than a boy?

4. What do the travelers go onto the second island in Chapter 8 in search of?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. Why does Caspian refuse when Lord Bern asks if he will stay in the Lone Islands?

4. How does Lucy react when she first sees Reepicheep in the book?

5. What occurs when Caspian and the others are taken to a small town on the wharf in Chapter 3?

6. What happens after Lucy gives the dragon a few drops of her cordial when she sees his leg is hurt?

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

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

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

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

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

Arguably the most present theme throughout the book is that of Christianity. Part 1.) How is Christianity a common theme throughout the whole book? Part 2.) What lessons in morals and duty were taught in the book that mirrored the Christian faith? Part 3.) What purpose did the author have for setting such a religious tone in the book?

Essay Topic 3

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?

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