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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the nuns know Amara misses Josefa?
(a) Amara smiles when Josefa's name is mentioned.
(b) They do not know she misses Josefa.
(c) Amara grabs the nun's habit and shakes it.
(d) Amara makes a sound like Josefa's name.

2. Why is Beneditx angry?
(a) That Palinor refuses to convert.
(b) That Severo is removing Beneditx from Palinor's presence.
(c) That Palinor laughs at him.
(d) That his intellectual pride has been so great and yet his mind has been useless.

3. What happens when Josefa is ill?
(a) Amara reverts to her old ways.
(b) Amara asks about her.
(c) Amara cries in the corner.
(d) Amara hides.

4. What do the group who come to the convent want?
(a) To see the wolf child.
(b) To bring the nuns some food.
(c) To ask the Mother Superior a question.
(d) To report they saw Josefa swimming naked.

5. What does Severo encounter at the entrance to his home?
(a) A new fountain.
(b) Amara who has run away from the nunnery.
(c) A group of soldiers.
(d) A group of shepherds.

6. Who captures and rapes Amara repeatedly?
(a) Some hunters.
(b) No one.
(c) A wild cave man.
(d) Some shepherds.

7. What toy has Jaime brought Amara?
(a) A drum.
(b) A top.
(c) A doll.
(d) A toy wagon.

8. Why is Dolca afraid?
(a) She is afraid she will get in trouble for writing Palinor's wife.
(b) She is a virgin.
(c) She does not usually read in front of anyone.
(d) She is not afraid.

9. What does Josefa realize about God?
(a) God does not know Amara.
(b) God is in every little particle.
(c) God does not exist.
(d) She does not miss thinking about God.

10. What does Joffre reveal to Palinor?
(a) That Dolca is actually his sweetheart, not his sister.
(b) That Joffre is attracted to Palinor.
(c) That Dolca was once raped and will not have sex since.
(d) That Dolca loves Palinor.

11. How does Amara scare away the group?
(a) She screams curses at them.
(b) She drops to all fours and howls.
(c) She pretends to be possessed.
(d) She cries.

12. What do Severo and Beneditx decide to do about Palinor?
(a) To put him back in prison for a while.
(b) To ask him to pretend to believe in God.
(c) To send him to his own country.
(d) To ask him what he believes.

13. What does Palinor wonder about his wife?
(a) If he left her intentionally.
(b) If she thinks he is dead or if she has taken up with his cousin.
(c) If he has another woman.
(d) If she is still alive.

14. What does the priest tell the Mother Superior?
(a) That the shepherds do penance by keeping the road in order.
(b) That Amara is possessed of the devil.
(c) That Josefa is to weak to care for Amara.
(d) That she should let Guillem kill Amara.

15. What is one of Beneditx's outstanding characteristics?
(a) Intelligence.
(b) Humility.
(c) Arrogance.
(d) Ignorance.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Palinor invite Severo to do?

2. How does Amara walk now?

3. Who is there to greet Severo when he returns to the Cuidad?

4. What does Palinor need?

5. What is one odd characteristic of Amara?

(see the answer keys)

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