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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. Why does Orual learn not to fear her Stepmother?
(a) Her Stepmother is pregant.
(b) Her Stepmother gives birth to a long-awaited prince.
(c) Her Stepmother is homesick but loving.
(d) Her Stepmother is always with Redival.

2. Why does Psyche believe men behave in an evil way?
(a) They are basically good, but choose to do bad for fun.
(b) They are to be pitied.
(c) They are all evil at heart.
(d) They do not know what is good from what is bad.

3. What is the thing Psyche felt most ashamed of during her first visit to the palace?
(a) She was ashamed of leaving her family behind.
(b) She was ashamed of surviving the sacrifice.
(c) She was ashamed of being mortal.
(d) She was ashamed of seeing a god.

4. Istra's Greek name is
(a) Ungit
(b) Psyche
(c) Aphrodite
(d) Helen

5. What surprises Orual when she first sees her Stepmother?
(a) She is beautiful and smiling.
(b) She is wearing a thick veil and many clothes.
(c) She is very small and very frightened.
(d) She is very cruel and very old.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Redival caught doing at the beginning of chapter 3?

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

3. Orual's comparison of the Priest to a vulture foreshadows

4. Which of the following solutions does the Fox offer the King when faced with the sacrifice of Psyche?

5. Who stands guard before Psyche's room?

(see the answer key)

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