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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What shines like candle flames at night in Part I?
(a) Wolves' eyes.
(b) Forest fires.
(c) Stars.
(d) Wolves' souls.
2. How do wolves fare in winter?
(a) They do better than in spring, but worse than in summer.
(b) They thrive.
(c) They do better than in summer, but worse than in fall.
(d) They are close to starving.
3. What do the wolves have ways of arriving at?
(a) Roads.
(b) Strange conclusions.
(c) Bus stations.
(d) Your own hearthside.
4. Why is the wolf the worst thing you can run into in the forest?
(a) He is the saddest.
(b) He is the hungriest.
(c) He is the smartest.
(d) He cannot listen to reason.
5. What does the first husband do to the wife's child before he can be subdued?
(a) The first husband sings the child a song before he can be subdued.
(b) The first husband bites the child's arm before he can be subdued.
(c) The first husband kills the child before he can be subdued.
(d) The first husband tears off the child's foot before he can be subdued.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the one beat that howls in the woods by night?
2. Who helps search for the first husband?
3. What do the children of the sparse villages near the forest always carry?
4. When do wolves' eyes gleam green?
5. When does the first husband vanish?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happens to the man who vanishes on his wedding night after going outside to urinate?
2. How does Carter describe the night of the solstice?
3. What do the children of the villages around the forest always carry with them, and why?
4. What does the second husband do after the ordeal with the wife's first husband in Part I?
5. Why does the witch turn all of a wedding party into wolves?
6. What is Carter referring to when she writes of "an aria of fear made audible" (141)?
7. What are some of the basic characteristics of wolves that Carter lays out in Part I?
8. What does the hunter discover about the wolf he slays in the pit in Part I?
9. Why should people "fear and flee" the wolf above all, according to Carter (142)?
10. What sense of the forest does Carter build in Part I?
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