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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Orual describes Psyche's youth as her own "best times" for which reason?
(a) Batta became a grandmother to Psyche.
(b) Orual, Psyche, and the Fox loved and raised Psyche.
(c) Orual and the Fox took Psyche away from Glome.
(d) Psyche is as beautiful as a goddess.

2. When Psyche expresses fear, Orual feels relief because. . .
(a) she believes Psyche is insane.
(b) she does not want to be alone in her fear.
(c) she has come to comfort Psyche.
(d) she has come to make Psyche afraid.

3. What does Orual call the greatest shame of her life?
(a) The king's suggestion that Psyche be sacrificed.
(b) The king's suggestion that Orual be sacrificed.
(c) The king's insistence that he be sacrificed.
(d) The king's relief when he hears someone else is to be sacrificed.

4. What proof does Batta offer that the people have stopped worshiping Psyche?
(a) The people believe she will smite them with thunder.
(b) The people are shocked to see her walk the streets alone.
(c) The people believe she has starved them.
(d) The people believe she spread the plague by touching them.

5. Why has the Fox been allowed such freedom with the King's daughters?
(a) He has become a trusted advisor to Orual.
(b) He has become a potential husband for Psyche.
(c) He has become an advisor to the Priest of Ungit.
(d) He has become a trusted advisor to the King.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the KIng not moved by the Fox's story of a Greek king who killed his daughter, and was then punished by the gods?

2. Why is the Fox not downcast about being a slave?

3. The Fox describes Psyche as which of the following?

4. Orual begins her story on the day. . .

5. Where do Orual, Psyche, and the Fox spend most of their time?

(see the answer key)

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