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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. Who caused the Skeleton Woman to brutally suffer during the course of her life?
(a) No one.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her brother.
(d) Her mother.

2. A true name is something that is often used in families in association with _______________.
(a) Deities.
(b) Mysteries.
(c) Animals.
(d) Dead relatives.

3. When Manawee learns what he needs to know, the ______________ are waiting for him when he goes to the village.
(a) Family members.
(b) Priests.
(c) Animals.
(d) Twins.

4. The child hopes that her __________ will help to transform the stepmother and her stepsisters into kinder beings.
(a) Wand.
(b) Doll.
(c) Kindness.
(d) Work ethic.

5. Who does the young girl go off to see in order to get the item that the stepmother and step sisters have requested?
(a) Baba Yaga.
(b) Mama Rata.
(c) The town healer.
(d) Hecate.

Short Answer Questions

1. The author, in this section, blends her roles of a ______________ as well as a practicing psychologist.

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

3. What does the girl have to do in order to get what she came to the old woman for?

4. What does the man confront in a new way as he realizes that the Skeleton Woman cannot be ignored or left behind?

5. Ultimately, the story shows that an Old Woman alone can find great ____________ and joy in herself.

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