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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Through what does Baubo see the world, as described in this story?
(a) Eyes.
(b) Fingertips.
(c) Nipples.
(d) Eyebrows.

2. In this chapter, Estes talks about ____________ and how they can affect peoples' lives in general.
(a) Stereotypes.
(b) Joys.
(c) Secrets.
(d) Fears.

3. To whom did the wife go in order to find out how to help her husband with his problems?
(a) A healer.
(b) His mother.
(c) Baba Yaga.
(d) Her mother.

4. A woman in the story is forced into the __________ by some nascent, innate, and powerful force.
(a) Woods.
(b) Cave.
(c) Town.
(d) Water.

5. When the man came back from his journey away from home, he returned with a number of ____________ problems.
(a) Emotional.
(b) Family.
(c) Financial.
(d) Spiritual.

6. Where does the woman end up looking for the souls of her children, as directed by the saint?
(a) Mountains.
(b) Forest.
(c) Church.
(d) River.

7. Estes says that mentally and emotionally, people may suffer from areas where they lack _____________.
(a) Anger.
(b) Secrets.
(c) Truth.
(d) Feeling.

8. A __________ finds a wolf trapped in a trap, apparently being of human origin and able to communicate.
(a) Woman.
(b) Man.
(c) Boy.
(d) King.

9. Estes suggests telling your secrets or writing them down with a _______________ to help deal with them.
(a) Twig.
(b) Happier ending.
(c) Piece of chalk.
(d) Therapist.

10. The woman was directed to head for the forest in order to renew her __________ so she could begin again.
(a) Blood.
(b) Vows.
(c) Crown.
(d) Life.

11. The fact that the girl is not attracted to the Devil at all triggers a powerful blast of _________ that hurls him away from her.
(a) Light.
(b) Smoke.
(c) Acid.
(d) Energy.

12. The reason this person or persons began to treat the woman badly after the suicide of her husband is that they ______________.
(a) Blamed themselves.
(b) Thought she killed him.
(c) Didn't want to cry.
(d) Were angry at God.

13. The arrangement that the man and the woman make after she finds her skin reflect a/an ____________ assessment of the situation.
(a) Honest.
(b) Difficult.
(c) Complicated.
(d) Angry.

14. A young couple was married before the husband had to go _______________.
(a) To the lands of his family.
(b) To work.
(c) To war.
(d) To a retreat.

15. The author explores the behavior of ____________ and shows the readers a variety of its functions.
(a) Families.
(b) Shadowing.
(c) Love.
(d) Therapy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What part of Baubo's body is able to speak and to converse with others in the story in this chapter?

2. In one version of the story, the woman attacks the man, hurting him emotionally to conform to the _____________.

3. Who decides to return to the home on land in order to live with the father?

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

5. The man begins to not show that he loves the woman, possibly heavily influenced by a conflict of __________.

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