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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14, La Selva Subterranea: Initiation in the Underground Forest.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. It is the __________ of Baubo that ends up saving the goddess from the depths of her depression.
(a) Body.
(b) Tears.
(c) Toes.
(d) Comedy.

2. The duckling finds he is treated well with this new group, though it feels ____________ having received such bad treatment in the past.
(a) Hurtful.
(b) Painful.
(c) Sad.
(d) Odd.

3. Who is the daughter of the goddess, the one who is swept away to the Underworld and hidden away?
(a) Persephone.
(b) Estes.
(c) Hades.
(d) Demeter.

4. The father wanted to be sure the younger people would learn to either _____________ the matter or to follow through.
(a) Enjoy.
(b) Avoid.
(c) Belittle.
(d) Drop.

5. What did Demeter run around saying as she sunk further and further into despair?
(a) Die! Die! Die!.
(b) Where are you.
(c) Leave me.
(d) Go.

Short Answer Questions

1. There is often _________ associated with exposing the shame associated with the events that have been carried by someone.

2. There is a rumor that the man in the story is a failed _____________, which may account for his strange feature.

3. The Wild Woman is available at every stage of _____________, whether as a mentor or a spirit within the female herself.

4. What does the man organize in order to help the sisters get to know him better and to not be afraid of him?

5. The reason this person or persons began to treat the woman badly after the suicide of her husband is that they ______________.

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