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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are Naiads?
(a) A type of faun.
(b) People who lived in streams.
(c) A talking animal.
(d) People who lived in caves.

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

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

4. What instruments does Prince Caspian learn to play in Chapter 5?
(a) The lyre and the flute.
(b) The piano and the guitar.
(c) The recorder and the theorbo.
(d) A Telemarine horn and Narnian fife.

5. How do the children see what is behind the door in Chapter 2?
(a) They are unable to see in the darkness and wait until morning.
(b) They find sconces to light with fire along the stairway.
(c) They use Edmund's electric torch.
(d) They make their own torches from sticks and light them on fire.

Short Answer Questions

1. What reason does Susan give for missing the soldiers with her arrow in Chapter 3?

2. In Chapter 6, how many of his people does Reepicheep pledge in service to Caspian?

3. What is the name of Peter's sword?

4. In Chapter 1, what does Lucy propose the children do for their second meal on the island?

5. Who is the first person to identify the ruins they have found on the island?

Short Essay Questions

1. As the Dwarf begins his story in Chapter 3, why are the Pevensie children confused?

2. In Chapter 4, in what ways does Doctor Cornelius foresee Prince Caspian helping the Old Narnians?

3. Describe the appearance of Doctor Cornelius as given in Chapter 4.

4. Why is Susan's horn not in the treasure room in Chapter 2?

5. How did Doctor Cornelius procure Susan's horn?

6. In the beginning of Chapter 1, why are all of the Pevensie children feeling gloomy?

7. What character trait are badgers known for, as described by Trufflehunter in Chapter 5?

8. How have Doctor Cornelius's ancestors survived the rule of the Telmarines?

9. Why are the Telmarines afraid of the sea?

10. Describe the appearance of the Dwarf, as described in Chapter 3.

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