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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. Who helps search for the first husband?
(a) His father.
(b) His friends.
(c) His brothers-in-law.
(d) The town mayor.
2. What is worst of all about wolves?
(a) They may be more than they seem.
(b) They may be witches.
(c) They may be foreigners.
(d) They may be smart.
3. Why is the wolf the worst thing you can run into in the forest?
(a) He cannot listen to reason.
(b) He is the saddest.
(c) He is the hungriest.
(d) He is the smartest.
4. How does the hunter kill the wolf terrorizing the village?
(a) By shooting it from the mountain.
(b) By using a young child as bait.
(c) In a pit trap.
(d) By using a bear.
5. When does the first husband vanish?
(a) Thanksgiving night.
(b) The fall equinox.
(c) His wedding night.
(d) The first day of summer.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does the first husband do to the wife's child before he can be subdued?
2. What shines like candle flames at night in Part I?
3. What happens if you stray from the forest path, according to Carter?
4. How do wolves fare in winter?
5. What does one of the devil's ointments apparently do as soon as it is rubbed on?
Short Essay Questions
1. What do the children of the villages around the forest always carry with them, and why?
2. What is Carter referring to when she writes of "an aria of fear made audible" (141)?
3. What sense of the forest does Carter build in Part I?
4. What does the second husband do after the ordeal with the wife's first husband in Part I?
5. What happens to the man who vanishes on his wedding night after going outside to urinate?
6. Why does the witch turn all of a wedding party into wolves?
7. Why should people "fear and flee" the wolf above all, according to Carter (142)?
8. What does the hunter discover about the wolf he slays in the pit in Part I?
9. How does Carter describe the night of the solstice?
10. What are some of the basic characteristics of wolves that Carter lays out in Part I?
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