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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Prince Corin return?
(a) He is brought back by two guards.
(b) He sneaks in through the door.
(c) Mr. Tumnus brings him from the garden.
(d) He climbs in through the window.

2. What does Lasaraleen tell Aravis about her father?
(a) That he has fallen sick with worry about Aravis.
(b) That he has died and her stepmother inherited his money.
(c) That he has become the Tisroc's new Grand Vizier.
(d) That he is in town and asking about Aravis.

3. What does King Edmund ask Queen Susan?
(a) Why she wanted to come to Calormen so badly.
(b) How she managed to lose Prince Corin.
(c) Whether or not she wants to marry Prince Rabadash.
(d) Whether she is ready to go back to Narnia.

4. What does Shasta imagine the Narnians are thinking about him?
(a) That he was a spy and a traitor
(b) That he would have made a good slave
(c) That they've forgotten all about him
(d) That they should have taken him with them

5. What did Shasta find in the saddlebags?
(a) Food and money
(b) A pair of spurs
(c) A piece of jewelry
(d) An important letter

6. Why is Shasta sore when he wakes up?
(a) He isn't used to riding a horse.
(b) He sprained an ankle running.
(c) He was beaten by the fisherman.
(d) He fell onto a cactus while galloping.

7. What does the narrator tell us about King Edmund and Queen Susan?
(a) That they are looking for their lost sister
(b) That they are under a magical enchantment
(c) That they are planning to kidnap Shasta
(d) That they had ruled Narnia for several years

8. What frightens Bree the most?
(a) The sound of a lion roaring
(b) That Shasta might be killed
(c) The sight of a Calormene guard
(d) Having to swim across the river

9. What did the letter say?
(a) That Aravis and Ahoshta were already married
(b) That Aravis needed more time at the temple
(c) That Aravis had been killed in an accident
(d) That Aravis was visiting her friend for a week

10. What didn't Shasta learn about riding from Bree
(a) How to trot, canter, and gallop
(b) How to mount a horse
(c) How to grip with his knees
(d) How to use the reins

11. Aravis sent a letter to her father. Who supposedly wrote it?
(a) A priestess of Zardeenah
(b) Ahoshta Tarkaan
(c) Her friend, Lasaraleen
(d) Aravis's stepmother

12. What do the boys realize about each other?
(a) That they hate each other.
(b) That they are friends.
(c) They should stay together.
(d) That they are related.

13. Bree praises Aravis for
(a) Being so brave.
(b) Coming up with a good plan.
(c) Telling her story well.
(d) Dressing like a boy.

14. Why did Shasta laugh at Bree?
(a) Bree's face looked funny when he was scared.
(b) Bree made a joke about the Calormene.
(c) Shasta thought Bree's accent was humorous.
(d) Bree looked funny rolling on his back.

15. What, according to Aravis, happened to the slave girl she drugged?
(a) She stole away after Aravis left the house.
(b) She woke up and betrayed Aravis to her stepmother.
(c) The girl was probably beaten for sleeping late.
(d) She was sold to another family in the South.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much does Arsheesh ask for Shasta?

2. How do Aravis and Lasaraleen know that the Tisroc is heading towards them?

3. What is the last thing Prince Corin tells Shasta?

4. What is it that protects Narnia from the Tisroc's troops?

5. What is King Edmund worried about?

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