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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The rams of the gods trample Orual. Why?
(a) It was the wrath of the gods.
(b) Their gladness led them on without noticing Orual.
(c) Their anger caused them to sweep over her.
(d) They are overjoyed to see her.

2. When she finally grows sick of the routine of her days in Glome, Orual. . .
(a) leaves to find Psyche.
(b) decides to travel in other lands.
(c) decides to bring the Fox home to Greece.
(d) step down as Queen.

3. The story the old priest relays implies that
(a) Psyche was jealous of her sisters.
(b) Orual knew that Psyche's husband was a god, but destroyed her happiness out of jealousy.
(c) Orual could not guess the answer to the gods' riddle and so was destroyed.
(d) The sisters had no clear signs from the gods.

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

5. How might Redival have influenced the Priest's desire to sacrifice Psyche?
(a) She taught Psyche to worship Ungit.
(b) She told tales about Psyche at the house of Ungit.
(c) She insisted the Priest sacrifice Psyche.
(d) She introduced Psyche to the Priest at the house of Ungit.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When she leaves the castle, Orual's disguise consists of. . .

3. What does Psyche say that unintentionally wounds Orual?

4. 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"?

5. To what does the Fox attribute the fact that the dangers and plagues disappeared from Glome when Psyche was sacrificed?

(see the answer key)

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