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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who comes to the palace backed by an "army"?
(a) The Priest
(b) Batta
(c) Ungit
(d) The king

2. What emotion does Orual express most when discussing their father, the King?
(a) Trust
(b) Anger
(c) Sorrow
(d) Love

3. What is the king's reaction when the people demand to see Psyche?
(a) He is compassionate and allows her to go.
(b) He is compassionate, but she refuses to go.
(c) He is angry and refuses to let her go.
(d) He is angry but sends her to them anyway.

4. What does Orual call the greatest shame of her life?
(a) The king's relief when he hears someone else is to be sacrificed.
(b) The king's suggestion that Orual be sacrificed.
(c) The king's insistence that he be sacrificed.
(d) The king's suggestion that Psyche be sacrificed.

5. What proof does Batta offer that the people have stopped worshiping Psyche?
(a) The people are shocked to see her walk the streets alone.
(b) The people believe she spread the plague by touching them.
(c) The people believe she has starved them.
(d) The people believe she will smite them with thunder.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why has the Fox been allowed such freedom with the King's daughters?

2. Orual describes Psyche's youth as her own "best times" for which reason?

3. What name does Psyche call Orual that she learned from the Fox?

4. What thoughts has Orual repeated about the gods throughout the story?

5. When Orual grows angry at Psyche's attitude, Psyche responds by

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