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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Encounter with Pride.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When being held against her will by her relatives, what did Much-Afraid do to get help?
(a) She pretended to faint.
(b) She went to the window and called her neighbor.
(c) She bit Coward's fingers and screamed when he left go.
(d) She ran out the back door.

2. Who was Much-Afraid most afraid of?
(a) Her neighbors.
(b) Everyone.
(c) Mrs. Dismal Foreboding.
(d) Family of Fearlings.

3. What made the Fearlings finally leave Much-Afraid's cottage?
(a) The threat they would be arrested.
(b) They were tired of picking on her.
(c) The fear they killed Much-Afraid.
(d) The threat that the Shepherd would be called.

4. What was the song Much-Afraid read after awakening during the night?
(a) A children's story about sheep.
(b) The story of a woman who lost her love forever.
(c) The song of a shepherdess who failed to respond to the call of love.
(d) A poem about Shepherds.

5. When Pride catches up to Much-Afraid on the trail, what does he tell her about the Shepherd?
(a) That the Shepherd is misleading her.
(b) That the Shepherd is in the Valley laughing about her trip.
(c) That the Shepherd is going to make her a slave.
(d) That the Shepherd isn't who he says he is.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Much-Afraid find puzzling about The Water Song?

2. Why was Pride chosen for his designated task in the chapter, "Encounters with Pride"?

3. Who is Pride?

4. What does the Shepherd reply when Much-Afraid asks him to take her all the way to the High Place?

5. Who tried to prevent her from making the journey to the High Places?

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