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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Orual begins her story on the day. . .
(a) the prince was born.
(b) her mother died.
(c) her stepmother came to them.
(d) Psyche was born.

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

3. In Orual's stubbornness and pride, she says she learns what through her argument with Psyche?
(a) She learns that Psyche does not love her anymore.
(b) She learns that she does not have enough faith.
(c) She learns that she has been wrong to disagree with Psyche.
(d) She learns how one can hate those one loves.

4. What is King Trom most concerned with in this chapter?
(a) He wants Orual to be heir to his throne.
(b) He wants to leave a male heir to his throne.
(c) He wants to marry Redival and Orual to kings.
(d) He wants the Fox to be heir to his throne.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What news does the King deliver to his daughters and the Fox while they are studying?

2. The citizens of Glome believe in which gods?

3. Trying to make Psyche see reason, Orual begins to. . .

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

5. When Orual sees her father through her Stepmother's eyes, she believes that his appearance will not. . .

(see the answer key)

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