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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Orual's plan to avoid war with Phars and still defeat Argan?
(a) She will send her armies to challenge Argan.
(b) She will gather an army and storm Phars.
(c) She will challenge him herself to a single fight.
(d) She will use Trunia as bait for Argan, then kill them both.

2. What does Psyche believe about the Grey Mountain, even as a child?
(a) She will never go there or see what is on the other side.
(b) The years lasted longer there.
(c) Orual would build her a castle of gold and amber there.
(d) She will marry a king who builds her a castle there.

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

4. Psyche's anger comes chiefly from the fact that. . .
(a) Orual has used Psyche's love for her to manipulate the situation.
(b) Orual has suggested her lover is a madman or outlaw.
(c) Orual has told her the Fox and Bardia agree that her lover is not a god.
(d) Orual has harmed herself.

5. Ultimately, Psyche agrees to go ahead with Orual's demands because. . .
(a) she loves Orual and does not want her to kill herself.
(b) she believes Orual will attack her husband next.
(c) she has no other choice is she is to live.
(d) she wants to see her husband's face.

Short Answer Questions

1. What name does Psyche call Orual that she learned from the Fox?

2. What has changed about the King since he beat Orual in chapter 5?

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

4. Even though the King is not home to catch her, Orual slinks back into the palace because. . .

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

(see the answer key)

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