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

2. What do the grateful citizens of Glome do for Psyche that concerns Orual?
(a) They make ritual sacrifices at her marriage.
(b) They compare her to Aphrodite and Helen.
(c) They build her an altar in the Temple of Ungit.
(d) They leave offerings for her that are supposed to be special to Ungit.

3. Trying to make Psyche see reason, Orual begins to. . .
(a) slap Psyche's face.
(b) shake Psyche.
(c) drag Psyche off of the Mountain.
(d) scream for Bardia's help.

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

5. The fact that Orual cannot see the Psyche's palace implies that. . .
(a) Psyche is trying to deceive Orual.
(b) Orual does not want to believe in gods.
(c) Psyche cannot see the palace either.
(d) Orual does not have the faith that is required to see it.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Psyche is sick with fever she speaks mostly of what?

2. What is the thing Psyche felt most ashamed of during her first visit to the palace?

3. Why does Orual feel "as if a soft, cold hand had been laid" on her left side when the Fox calls Psyche "prettier than Aphrodite herself"?

4. For what reason does Orual delay her trip to the Mountain to bury Psyche?

5. What is King Trom most concerned with in this chapter?

(see the answer key)

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