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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Orual blames Bardia's illness on. . .
(a) his nagging wife.
(b) fever.
(c) old age.
(d) poison.

2. Why does Orual not share her vision with the Fox when she relays the meeting with Psyche?
(a) She knows the Fox would think Psyche had convinced her of the story.
(b) She knows the Fox has heard the story before.
(c) She knows the Fox would dismiss it and make her feel ashamed.
(d) She knows the Fox would demand to see it himself.

3. Psyche believes the Fox is wrong about the gods because. . .
(a) he only believes in Greek gods.
(b) he doesn't have the whole truth.
(c) he is too religious.
(d) he is angry at the gods.

4. In her summary of the years that pass, Orual reports that tales of her reign . . .
(a) have died out completely.
(b) make her out to be a criminal.
(c) do not do her justice.
(d) are exaggerated by the people.

5. The Fox's decree that Justice, Equality, the Soul, musical note, things behind our backs, and things too far away to be seen suggests that he is ruled by . . .
(a) logic.
(b) fear.
(c) religious beliefs.
(d) superstition.

Short Answer Questions

1. The story the old priest relays implies that

2. After the birth of his daughter, the King threatens to. . .

3. What effect does the King's accident have on Orual?

4. Why does the mob return to the palace a second time?

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

(see the answer key)

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