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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 does the Priest say is hateful to Ungit?
(a) Pestilence
(b) War
(c) Famine
(d) Barrenness of sons

2. In the Fox's story of Aphrodite and Anchises, why does Aphrodite have to "dim her glory?"
(a) The goddess Ida would be terribly jealous of her.
(b) She is a goddess and wants to beguile a mortal.
(c) The lions, lynxes, and bears followed her down the mountain.
(d) Anchises is a god and wants to love a mortal.

3. Bardia offers to accompany Orual up the Mountain. Why?
(a) The King has asked Bardia to watch over Orual.
(b) He wants to assure her safety and help her in an honorable task.
(c) Orual has threatened to turn him over to the King if he does not.
(d) He wants to prevent her from burying Psyche.

4. Orual fantasizes helping out a weeping and penitent Psyche. Why?
(a) She believes she can express her love by helping her wounded sister.
(b) She fears Psyche will never love her.
(c) She believes Psyche is embarrassed and wants to apologize.
(d) She believes Psyche will never love her otherwise.

5. Whose voices does Orual hear crying out at the end of chapter 9?
(a) Bardia's and Psyche's.
(b) Bardia's and the King's.
(c) Bardia's and the Shadowbrute's.
(d) Bardia's and her own.

Short Answer Questions

1. The King does not believe Orual loves Psyche because. . .

2. The Fox is told to tutor the girls for which of the following reasons?

3. For the first time, Orual feels what emotion behind her veil?

4. The Fox describes Psyche as which of the following?

5. In what way are Redival and Batta alike?

(see the answer key)

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