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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 said to be falling for the travelers at the beginning of Chapter 9?

2. What does a friend of Lucy's say she finds her after she says a spell?

3. What is the name of Chapter 14?

4. What is the name of Chapter 12?

5. What does Lucy run out into the yard and tell the previously invisible creatures she thinks they are?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the old man tell Caspian to wake the Lords that had been put under a sleeping spell?

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 the old man act toward the group from the ship at the beginning of Chapter 14?

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

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

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

8. What do the invisible people say is the reason they have become invisible?

9. What reason does Caspian give a woman who appears and asks why they haven't eaten Aslan's feast?

10. What does Caspian tell Edmund and Lucy that Aslan told him regarding his wanting to go with Reepicheep in Chapter 16?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

A common theme represented in the book was the portrayal of personal growth of the characters in the book. Part 1.) Which character experienced the most personal growth in the book? Part 2.) What might the author hope for the reader to gain from the book based on the levels of personal growth experienced? Part 3.) What lessons might the characters learn in the future based on their growth in the book?

Essay Topic 2

Compare and contrast Caspian and Reepicheep's motivations to go on the voyage on the Dawn Treader. What about their journey is connected, and what does their sharing this common bond suggest about their friendship?

Essay Topic 3

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?

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