Prince Caspian

How does the author show the children’s strong relationship with Narnia? Choose three quotations that emphasize their investment in that world.

Prince Caspian is a Telmarine but does not agree with his ancestors’ conquest of Narnia, and he takes risks to help people and creatures oppressed by King Miraz. What is Lewis’s message in this?

Choose two symbols from the story and explain in detail what they represent, using evidence from the book.

Select a “good” character and an “evil” character. How does the author ensure that readers understand their moral standing? What kind of traits do they have, and how do these traits inform their actions?

Lewis vividly describes many of his characters. Choose one such character and explain how these descriptions contribute to readers’ understanding of them.

How does the author demonstrate that Lucy has more intuition and faith than her siblings? Explain with examples from the book.

Choose one character who changes significantly in the story. How do they change, and why? How is their growth important to the story? Explain with references to the text.

How does the novel allegorize the Christian faith? Consider how Aslan represents Jesus Christ as well as how other characters or symbols in the story are aligned with or against him.