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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the cat scratch Shasta?
(a) The cat is frightened by the howls in the dark.
(b) Shasta tries to make the cat stay in one place.
(c) Shasta pushes the cat away from his back.
(d) Shasta talks about throwing stones at a stray cat.

2. What is it that protects Narnia from the Tisroc's troops?
(a) The ocean
(b) An ancient wall
(c) A large desert
(d) Aslan

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

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

5. What does Bree tell Shasta never to touch?
(a) The gold in the Tarkaan's bag
(b) The cinch on the saddle
(c) The reins to his bridle
(d) Bree's tail

6. What does Shasta do when he is told to leave?
(a) He listens in at the window.
(b) He goes to sleep in the barn.
(c) He goes for a swim.
(d) He runs away.

7. Who is really leading the companions through the city?
(a) A guard
(b) Shasta
(c) Bree
(d) Aravis

8. After the Narnians make their plans, what does Mr. Tumnus do?
(a) He feeds Shasta a grand supper.
(b) He tells King Edmund that Shasta is a spy.
(c) He gives Shasta a new set of clothes.
(d) He locks Shasta inside the room.

9. Where do Aravis and Lasaraleen hide?
(a) Under a bush in the Tisroc's garden
(b) Behind a sofa in an empty room
(c) Under a table in a dininig room
(d) Behind a curtain in the Tisroc's bedroom

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

11. Why does Aravis have to wait until the next night to leave the city?
(a) Because Lasaraleen is going to a banquet tonight
(b) Because she doesn't have anything to wear yet
(c) Because her father isn't leaving until tomorrow
(d) Because the horses need to rest for a night

12. How does Shasta feel about traveling with the two strangers?
(a) He's happy to have company along for the journey
(b) He's afraid they'll be more conspicuous now
(c) He gets sulky and rude, especially to Aravis
(d) He's grateful to travel with someone who can fight

13. How do Aravis and Lasaraleen know that the Tisroc is heading towards them?
(a) They recognize the Tisroc's face.
(b) They hear horns announcing his entrance.
(c) They see two slaves walking backwards.
(d) They hear him shouting at a slave.

14. What does Shasta fear when he sees the horses being led by a strange man?
(a) That Aravis has betrayed him
(b) That Aravis is on her way
(c) That Bree gave the plan away
(d) That Aravis was captured

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the country where Shasta is living?

2. What is the signal for the gates to open?

3. How does Shasta get breakfast?

4. Who attends the council along with the Tisroc and Prince Rabadash?

5. How did Bree know that the mysterious horse following them was a fine blood mare?

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