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Chapter 8: How They Left the Island

What is this chapter mainly about?

Which event caused Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy to appear in Narnia again?

Why does Trumpkin assume that no help came for Caspian?

Trumpkin tells the children to not be "offended" when he explains that Caspian needs warriors.

What does the word "offended" mean?

What did the children give to Trumpkin?

Who challenges Trumpkin to a fencing match and wins?

The author describes what the "combatants" do during the fencing match.

What does the word "combatant" mean in this context?

Edmund moves his sword with a "peculiar" twist.

What does the word "peculiar" mean?

How did Lucy help Trumpkin?

What does Edmund suggest in order to meet Caspian sooner?

Were there any events or parts of the story that weren't clear to you?