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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. Why does Psyche predict Orual will be able to return to her soon?
(a) The King will not prevent her in the next few days.
(b) The gods have arranged it.
(c) Orual's duties with the King are over.
(d) Her husband will allow it.

2. When Psyche expresses fear, Orual feels relief because. . .
(a) she does not want to be alone in her fear.
(b) she has come to comfort Psyche.
(c) she has come to make Psyche afraid.
(d) she believes Psyche is insane.

3. What news does the King deliver to his daughters and the Fox while they are studying?
(a) He is to marry the third daughter of the King of Phars.
(b) He is to marry the third daughter of the King of Caphad.
(c) He is at war with the King of Phars.
(d) He is at war with the King of Caphad.

4. Before the King can banish the Fox to the mines, what event intercedes?
(a) Messenger from Caphad declares war.
(b) Orual and the Fox run away.
(c) The Fox poisons himself.
(d) Messengers from Phars arrive to meet with the King.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Orual blames Bardia's illness on. . .

2. What is ironic about the Fox's apology for attempting to manipulate her when he says that "Love is not a thing to be so used"?

3. Who comes to the palace backed by an "army"?

4. Psyche's appearance at the beginning of the chapter suggests

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

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