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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. Why is the Fox not downcast about being a slave?
(a) There were no great men in his own country.
(b) He was happier among the barbarians.
(c) His inquisitive mind keeps him cheerful.
(d) His childish nature keeps him from understanding his situation.

3. After the birth of his daughter, the King threatens to. . .
(a) smash Ungit into powder.
(b) stab the Priest with a dagger.
(c) kill his favorite servant.
(d) drag Orual by the hair.

4. What frightens Orual most about the Priest of Ungit?
(a) The slaughtering of sacrificial beasts he performed
(b) The fearful masks he wore in the temple
(c) The holiness of his temple-smell
(d) The mating rituals he performed at the wedding

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Orual call the greatest shame of her life?

2. Psyche believes the Fox is wrong about the gods because. . .

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

4. What potential problem is rising between Redival and Psyche?

5. Who stands guard before Psyche's room?

(see the answer key)

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