The Silver Chair Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 139 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Silver Chair Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 139 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. The children are taken to Trumpkin, who is what?

2. The children are taken on a long flight with the owls and are put inside what?

3. Who speaks to the king and queen at Eustace's suggestion?

4. The owl called _______ comes to Jill's window and tells her they must go now.

5. The ideas the lady planted in the children's heads about _______ makes them irritable.

Short Essay Questions

1. When the travelers reach a bridge made by giants that runs across a deep precipice, Puddleglum is reluctant to use it because he is afraid it might be an enchanted bridge and it might disappear while they are only half across. Based on what is already known about the giants at that point, do you think Puddleglum's fear was valid?

2. Describe Puddleglum's reaction to meeting the lady and the knight and what it means to the children.

3. What are Jill's four tasks that are set out by Aslan?

4. Describe how the mood of the novel changes, as chapter six goes on.

5. Jill refuses to explore very far in the trench, so Eustace jumps into the trench to find out for himself. How is that similar to or different from when the two were standing on the cliff at the start of the book?

6. Why do you think Eustace is afraid that the owls are against Caspian?

7. Describe the scene, as Jill and Eustace are reunited at the harbor.

8. How did Jill's attitude on the cliff backfire on her? What is that incident meant to show?

9. What does the lion seem to represent to Jill, at the start of chapter two, and why?

10. Why do the owls have to secretly meet to try to save the prince?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Choose the character from the following list that you feel is least necessary and explain why. Also, explain how the book would be different if that character was not present. Use at least two examples from the book to back yourself up.

1. Glimfeather

2. Puddleglum

3. Eustace

Essay Topic 2

Using several examples from the book, explain how going to Narnia helped Jill. Also, explain how Jill's presence in Narnia changed the course of events. What might have happened if Eustace and Puddleglum had gone on their adventure without Jill?

Essay Topic 3

Part 1:

Describe, in detail, four lessons that you feel the book as a whole tries to teach. Use several examples from the book to back up your choices.

Part 2:

Of the four lessons that you chose, pick the two that you feel are most important. Explain why you think those lessons are most important and how you feel you can apply them to real life. Use at least two real life scenarios to back up your answer.

(see the answer keys)

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