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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. Which of the following solutions does the Fox offer the King when faced with the sacrifice of Psyche?
(a) Trick the Priest
(b) Sacrifice his wealth and kingdom to another king for help
(c) Offer the gods all his wealth and kingdom
(d) Offer his son instead

2. When does Orual first understand that she is ugly?
(a) When the King implies that her face will frighten his new bride.
(b) When the King tells her Redival is prettier.
(c) When the priest insists she wear his bird mask.
(d) When the priest insists she wear a veil in front of him.

3. When Psyche learns that Orual cannot see her palace at all, she expresses. . .
(a) superiority and arrogance.
(b) anger and regret.
(c) sadness and pity.
(d) delight and satisfaction.

4. Why is Redival crying over the sacrifice of Psyche?
(a) She is afraid Orual will hang her by her thumbs.
(b) She is afraid for Psyche.
(c) She fears they will sacrifice her too.
(d) She is afraid of Ungit.

5. Orual begins her story on the day. . .
(a) Psyche was born.
(b) her mother died.
(c) her stepmother came to them.
(d) the prince was born.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The Fox suggests Pscyhe's lover is. . .

3. The Fox's decree that Justice, Equality, the Soul, musical note, things behind our backs, and things too far away to be seen suggests that he is ruled by . . .

4. Orual believes that she has proven what?

5. What does the King do when Orual offers to sacrifice herself in place of Psyche?

(see the answer key)

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