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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Hunting: When the Heart is a Lonely Hunter.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the girl have to do in order to get what she came to the old woman for?
(a) Perform 8 tasks.
(b) Give up her doll.
(c) Kill her sisters.
(d) Get the hair from the dog.

2. The Wild Woman in this story of the strange man and the sisters emerges through ______________ and through breaking rules.
(a) Fear.
(b) Curiosity.
(c) Sadness.
(d) Anger.

3. Who eventually finds the Skeleton Woman, though he is not necessarily pleased with this discovery?
(a) A priest.
(b) A fisherman.
(c) A prince.
(d) A child.

4. What does the man organize in order to help the sisters get to know him better and to not be afraid of him?
(a) A picnic.
(b) A trip on a boat.
(c) A party with a feast.
(d) A royal ball.

5. The Wild Woman idea is one that is a ____________ view of women, rather than the weak and oppressed view.
(a) Positive.
(b) Negative.
(c) Truthful.
(d) Englightened.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who goes off to visit the woman/women instead of the man since he is pushed away by the father each time?

2. Who does the young girl go off to see in order to get the item that the stepmother and step sisters have requested?

3. A true name is often hidden because knowledge of it was seen as giving great ______________ to those who knew one's true name.

4. What has the man hoped to find when he ended up finding the remains of the Skeleton Woman instead?

5. For some, the wolf is seen as just a menace, especially to _____________, according to the author.

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