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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. When Bardia suggests they sleep back to back to ward off the cold, Orual. . .
(a) agrees.
(b) gets angry.
(c) is insulted that Bardia thinks she is ugly.
(d) refuses and returns to Glome.

2. Who comes to the palace backed by an "army"?
(a) The Priest
(b) The king
(c) Batta
(d) Ungit

3. What is Redival caught doing at the beginning of chapter 3?
(a) Running away
(b) Kissing a soldier
(c) Stealing grain for the poor
(d) Gossipping with Batta

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

5. Orual denies the feeling of elation rising in her at the beauty of nature. Why?
(a) Bardia warns her against the feeling.
(b) She feels indulging it would be like laughing on the way to Psyche's funeral.
(c) She feels feverish and unsure of her perceptions.
(d) She understands it is a deception of her senses.

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. Orual first believes Redival is the Accursed because. . .

3. Orual believes the Fox is wrong about the gods because . . .

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

5. In Orual's stubbornness and pride, she says she learns what through her argument with Psyche?

(see the answer key)

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