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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 1, what does Lucy propose the children do for their second meal on the island?
(a) Find insects to eat.
(b) Gather edible flowers and roots.
(c) Find gulls' eggs and eat them.
(d) Catch shrimps from the sea.

2. What event in Chapter 5, causes Prince Caspian's life to be in danger?
(a) The Queen has birthed a son.
(b) The prince's study of Old Narnia comes to light.
(c) The prince discovers he is supposed to be king.
(d) Caspian is caught eavesdropping on Miraz.

3. As the children are on the beach discussing how to get across the channel and off the island, what causes them to go and hide in the forest?
(a) The hear the distant sound of a group of horses and men approaching.
(b) They see a large bear.
(c) They are afraid of getting sunburned.
(d) They spot a boat with two soliders approaching.

4. What items does Peter take from the treasure room in Chapter 2?
(a) A full suit of armor.
(b) His sword and shield.
(c) His crown.
(d) A book containing maps of Narnia.

5. What is the first clue the children find on the island that leads them to believe it was once inhabited?
(a) They find an old stone cottage overgrown with flowers.
(b) They discover an overgrown apple orchard.
(c) They come across a statue.
(d) They find an old sword wedged in a rock.

6. Who is the author of Prince Caspian?
(a) C. S. Lewis.
(b) William Shakespeare.
(c) J.R.R. Tolkien.
(d) Lewis Caroll.

7. What injuries do the Pevensie children sustain while eating their breakfast in Chapter 3?
(a) Singed taste buds.
(b) They don't sustain any injuries during breakfast.
(c) Bleeding gums.
(d) Burnt fingers.

8. What was the name of the chief mole when the Pevensie children planted the apple orchard during their reign in Narnia?
(a) Lilygloves.
(b) Roxburry.
(c) Mr. Tumis.
(d) Calormien.

9. As Prince Caspian rides away from the castle in Chapter 5, what sight does he see?
(a) The castle guards shooting arrows after him.
(b) His tutor standing on the great tower waving goodbye.
(c) Fireworks celebrating the birth of Miraz's son.
(d) A comet streaking behind the castle.

10. In Chapter 4, what astronomical event does Caspian's tutor plan a midnight lesson around?
(a) An appearance of a rare commet, called Thusiluas.
(b) A solar eclipse.
(c) A meteor shower.
(d) The conjunction of the planets Tarva and Alambil.

11. Why don't Caspian's gentlemen-in-waiting wake up when he enters to supper room in Chapter 5?
(a) Caspian is extremely deft and quiet in his movements.
(b) The gentlemen-in-waiting are not in the room.
(c) The gentlemen-in-waiting have been knocked unconscious.
(d) Caspain's tutor has charmed them to sleep.

12. Which of the following names is not the name of a Faun listed in Chapter 6?
(a) Dumnus.
(b) Oscuns.
(c) Fearus.
(d) Nimienus.

13. In Chapter 6, which of Caspian's companions does not join in the dance with the fauns?
(a) They all join in the dance.
(b) Trufflehunter.
(c) Trumpkin.
(d) Nikabrik.

14. In Chapter 1, when the children feel as though they are being pulled, what do they do?
(a) They find an adult to help them.
(b) The run away from the train station.
(c) They decide to hold hands.
(d) They start arguing among themselves.

15. After they procure the boat from the soldiers, how do the children get breakfast?
(a) They use a frying pan from the boat to cook their apples.
(b) They find all of the food they need stored on the boat.
(c) They fish with tackle on the boat.
(d) They use nets from the boat to catch crabs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which child reasons that time in Narnia moves independently from time in England, in Chapter 2?

2. When Caspian awakens in Chapter 5, what does Nikabrik want to do to him?

3. Why are the Pevensie children at the train station in Chapter 1?

4. Why does the Dwarf agree to tell his story before the children relate their story in Chapter 3?

5. What does Lucy take from the treasure room in Chapter 2?

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