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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 4-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What name have the people begun to call Psyche?
(a) The Accuser
(b) The Accursed
(c) The Accused
(d) The Goddess

2. The citizens of Glome believe in which gods?
(a) Ungit and the river god Shennit
(b) Ungit and Aphrodite
(c) Ungit and Anchises
(d) Ungit and the god of the Grey Mountain

3. Why has Redival become suddenly pious?
(a) She is jealous of Orual and wants Ungit to let her rule Glome.
(b) She wants to call down Ungit's wrath on all of Glome.
(c) She is jealous of Psyche and wants Ungit to take revenge.
(d) She wants to protect Psyche from Ungit.

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

5. Which of the following is a reason why the narrator does not fear the gods will punish her for writing her book?
(a) She is old and has already suffered terrors and plagues.
(b) She is writing the book in Greek, which the gods will not understand.
(c) The Greeks' wise men will know whether her complaint is right or wrong.
(d) She has no loved ones left whom the gods can hurt.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were the "knocks of the hammer" that destroyed Orual's happiness with the Fox and Psyche?

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

3. What does the Priest say is hateful to Ungit?

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

5. Why does Orual feel "as if a soft, cold hand had been laid" on her left side when the Fox calls Psyche "prettier than Aphrodite herself"?

(see the answer key)

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