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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is ironic about Psyche's treatment of Orual when she sees Orual's bruises?
(a) She does not want Orual to visit her.
(b) She is as cruel as the King.
(c) She begins to comfort Orual as though Orual were the victim.
(d) She insists that Orual take her place in the sacrifice.

2. What emotion does Orual express most when discussing their father, the King?
(a) Love
(b) Trust
(c) Sorrow
(d) Anger

3. Before the birth of King Trom's third child, the atmosphere of the castle is. . .
(a) fearful and superstitious.
(b) boring and routine.
(c) joyous and celebratory.
(d) cheerful and bustling.

4. What name does Psyche call Orual that she learned from the Fox?
(a) Maia
(b) Aphrodite
(c) Redival
(d) Ungit

5. After the birth of his daughter, the King threatens to. . .
(a) smash Ungit into powder.
(b) drag Orual by the hair.
(c) stab the Priest with a dagger.
(d) kill his favorite servant.

Short Answer Questions

1. In her summary of the years that pass, Orual reports that tales of her reign . . .

2. Orual describes Bardia's statement that "If a man was blind and she weren't the King's daughter, she'd make him a good wife," as. . .

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

4. Why does "queening" suit Orual so well?

5. What prevents Orual from following Psyche up the Mountain?

(see the answer key)

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