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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 Lucy decide to say a spell of that causes her to lose a friendship?

2. What does the old man tell the travelers the things the bird feeds him allows him to become?

3. What is the name of Chapter 12?

4. What do the invisible creatures on the island say they need to read a spell to make them visible again?

5. What do the travelers find at the house they discover in Chapter 9?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is the appearance of the island the group visits in Chapter 9 described?

2. What does Lucy do when she finds the magician's book?

3. What is the nature of Lucy and the Magician's interaction at dinner in Chapter 11?

4. How does Reepicheep help the Duffers and cause them to change their names to Dufflepuds?

5. What does Aslan ask the Magician before leaving in Chapter 11?

6. What does Lord Rhoop tell Caspian the dark islands make happen?

7. What does Lucy hear when she stops to remove a stone from her shoe while on an island?

8. What is the nature of Aslan's speech to Edmund and Lucy regarding Narnia at the end of Chapter 16?

9. How is the dinner set up by the invisible people in Chapter 10 described?

10. What does Lucy see beneath the water in Chapter 15?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Examine the portrayal of greed in the book. What does Aslan's interference between Edmund and Caspian's argument over greed say about the author's feelings towards the subject?

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

Compare and contrast Edmund and Eustace in the book. What might the author hope for these characters to represent individually? How do these characters become similar at the end of the book?

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