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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Redival feel she will no longer attract men's attention on her walks to the temple?
(a) She has become as ugly as Orual.
(b) People believe she carries the fever.
(c) The men have all seen Istra's superior beauty.
(d) No one dares to talk to the king's daughters.

2. When Psyche is sick with fever she speaks mostly of what?
(a) Her father's castle in Glome
(b) Her desire to leave Glome
(c) Her castle of gold and amber on the Grey Mountain
(d) Her travels on the Grey Mountain

3. Who recognizes Orual's grief and offers her an outlet through training at swords?
(a) The King
(b) Bardia
(c) The Fox
(d) Tarin

4. What does Redival want in exchange for her secrecy about Psyche's worship by the people?
(a) Her own home and to marry Tarin
(b) To worship at the house of Ungit
(c) Freedom from the kingdom and Pysche's loyalty
(d) Her mother's necklace and a king for a husband

5. When the Fox grows ill, what happens to Orual?
(a) She begins to rule the kingdom in place of her ill father.
(b) She nurses him back to health and catches the fever.
(c) She takes his place as King's advisor.
(d) She becomes the healer to the citizens of Glome.

Short Answer Questions

1. Psyche believes the gods may not truly be cruel because. . .

2. What is the king's reaction when the people demand to see Psyche?

3. What promise does Psyche extract from Orual?

4. The god's words "you also shall be psyche" suggest what to Orual?

5. What is ironic about Psyche's treatment of Orual when she sees Orual's bruises?

(see the answer key)

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