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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, Marking Territory: The Boundaries of Rage and Forgiveness.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The woman was also instructed to bring back a throat hair from the Crescent Moon __________ for her husband's healing.
(a) Liger.
(b) Tiger.
(c) Bear.
(d) Horse.

2. What does the man organize in order to help the sisters get to know him better and to not be afraid of him?
(a) A royal ball.
(b) A trip on a boat.
(c) A party with a feast.
(d) A picnic.

3. What does this girl make that proves her industriousness, her creativity and her self-expression?
(a) A book of prayers.
(b) A purse.
(c) A sweater.
(d) Red shoes.

4. What has the man hoped to find when he ended up finding the remains of the Skeleton Woman instead?
(a) His family chest.
(b) Food for weeks.
(c) A piece of silver.
(d) A treasure.

5. What does the man confront in a new way as he realizes that the Skeleton Woman cannot be ignored or left behind?
(a) His happiness.
(b) His anger.
(c) His fear.
(d) His children.

Short Answer Questions

1. In some versions of the story, the Skeleton Woman suffers and has her ____________ cut off.

2. A girl in the first story is financially poor, though she considers herself __________ since she is resourceful and ignorant of her situation.

3. What is the significance of the skin that the person ends up finding for the woman? It is her ________.

4. The Wild Woman in this story of the strange man and the sisters emerges through ______________ and through breaking rules.

5. What does La Lllorona mean when it is roughly translated into English?

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