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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 the palace fade before Orual's eyes?
(a) She begins to doubt she sees it, and it disappears.
(b) She is afraid of the vision, so it disappears.
(c) She calls out for Bardia, and the vision disappears
(d) She calls out for Psyche to leave the palace.

2. Bardia offers to accompany Orual up the Mountain. Why?
(a) The King has asked Bardia to watch over Orual.
(b) He wants to assure her safety and help her in an honorable task.
(c) He wants to prevent her from burying Psyche.
(d) Orual has threatened to turn him over to the King if he does not.

3. The god "changes the past" by suggesting what?
(a) Orual has killed Psyche.
(b) Orual has come to the Mountain to be sacrificed.
(c) Orual always knew he was real but chose to deny it.
(d) Orual must rewrite her complaint against the gods.

4. What is the king's reaction when the people demand to see Psyche?
(a) He is compassionate, but she refuses to go.
(b) He is angry but sends her to them anyway.
(c) He is angry and refuses to let her go.
(d) He is compassionate and allows her to go.

5. What name does Psyche call Orual that she learned from the Fox?
(a) Maia
(b) Ungit
(c) Redival
(d) Aphrodite

Short Answer Questions

1. When the Fox grows ill, what happens to Orual?

2. Why does Redival feel she will no longer attract men's attention on her walks to the temple?

3. What caused the King's position to weaken even further?

4. What is Psyche's one true fear about the sacrifice on the Mountain?

5. For what reason does Orual delay her trip to the Mountain to bury Psyche?

(see the answer key)

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