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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. What sacrifice does the Priest say Ungit demands?
(a) They must kill the men of Essur.
(b) They must kill the Brute.
(c) They must make an offering of bulls and rams.
(d) They must kill the Accursed in an offering.

2. Why will the King not hear the Fox's solutions?
(a) He wants to save himself and his crown.
(b) He wants to save Psyche on his own.
(c) He does not trust the Fox.
(d) He wants to dishonor Psyche.

3. 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.

4. When Psyche suggests her god might be able to make Orual see and understand her situation, how does Orual respond?
(a) She agrees.
(b) She begs Psyche to admit she cannot see it either.
(c) She challenges the god to make her see.
(d) She says she hates it and does not want to understand it.

5. What caused the King's position to weaken even further?
(a) His starvation of the people.
(b) His marriage to the King of Caphad's fourth daughter.
(c) His slaves rose up against him.
(d) His slaughter of an enemy was excessive and cruel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the mob return to the palace a second time?

2. What frightens Orual most about the Priest of Ungit?

3. Why does the palace fade before Orual's eyes?

4. When Psyche learns that Orual cannot see her palace at all, she expresses. . .

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

(see the answer key)

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