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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Womanhood is seen as being too _________ for patriarchal religion, according to Sue.
(a) Tempting.
(b) Visceral.
(c) Dirty.
(d) Simple.

2. What is Sue's daughter stocking when the incident with the men takes place in the beginning of the book?
(a) Soup.
(b) Chocolates.
(c) Milk.
(d) Toothpaste.

3. ____________ is being raped and disregarded and the church stands aloof, seeing matter as inherently evil.
(a) Faith.
(b) Honor.
(c) Nature.
(d) Childhood.

4. What do Sue and Betty do in the grove of trees until they feel tired and spent?
(a) Weep.
(b) Chant.
(c) Dig.
(d) Dance.

5. What do Betty and Sue begin to dig up which they later realize to be symbolic of their journey?
(a) A statue.
(b) A letter.
(c) Tree stump.
(d) Rocks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sue tries to become more ____________ with God, but the maleness of his figure begins to make her feel uncomfortable.

2. Sue believes that like the Tin Man in "The Wizard of Oz," patriarchal society's heart is being cut away by a ____________.

3. The patriarchy seems to consider and accept _______ and dependence as being natural states of being.

4. In tribes where men do the ___________, the men are highly revered. But in cultures where women do it, they are not revered.

5. What animal does Sue feel to be the symbol of woman's deepest center, as she reads her book?

(see the answer key)

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