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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. What is Redival caught doing at the beginning of chapter 3?
(a) Stealing grain for the poor
(b) Kissing a soldier
(c) Running away
(d) Gossipping with Batta

2. What caused the King's position to weaken even further?
(a) His slaughter of an enemy was excessive and cruel.
(b) His slaves rose up against him.
(c) His marriage to the King of Caphad's fourth daughter.
(d) His starvation of the people.

3. What promise does Psyche extract from Orual?
(a) Orual will never think of Psyche again.
(b) Orual will murder the King.
(c) Orual will avenge Psyche's murder.
(d) Orual will not do anything drastic or outrageous.

4. Orual believes that she has proven what?
(a) Psyche deserves to be exiled.
(b) The gods do not exist.
(c) Psyche never loved her.
(d) The gods hate her and want to punish her.

5. What is ironic about Psyche's treatment of Orual when she sees Orual's bruises?
(a) She is as cruel as the King.
(b) She begins to comfort Orual as though Orual were the victim.
(c) She does not want Orual to visit her.
(d) She insists that Orual take her place in the sacrifice.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Redival want in exchange for her secrecy about Psyche's worship by the people?

2. Bardia offers to accompany Orual up the Mountain. Why?

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

4. Orual identifies which turn of events as "the subtlety of the god who is against us"?

5. Orual is comforted by the fire and food at her camp with Bardia. Why?

(see the answer key)

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