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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. Who do the invisible creatures say they will kill if someone doesn't read a spell to make them visible?

2. Who is Lucy introduced to by Aslan at the beginning of Chapter 11?

3. Who does Aslan tell not to accompany Reepicheep on his journey past the end of the world?

4. What does Caspian give his sailors the option of doing before setting sail in Chapter 14?

5. What do the travelers find set out on the island they find in Chapter 13?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does Lucy hear after casting a spell to hear what her friends think of her?

3. What happens to the people on the ship when Caspian orders them to their battle stations in Chapter 12?

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

5. What happens when the group on the ship find a feast set in Chapter 13?

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

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

8. How are the Duffers described the first time they are seen by Lucy?

9. What does Ramundu say about the birds feeding him berries?

10. What happens to the people on the ship after Lucy prays to Aslan?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the symbolism of the sea serpent in the book. In what way might the author hope for this to be a symbol of evil 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

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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