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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Nosing Out the Facts: The Retrieval of Intuition as Initiation.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The sister that stays with the man is endangered by the __________ of the man, not by the strange feature he has.
(a) Water.
(b) Knowledge.
(c) Stone.
(d) Cat.

3. How many rabbis are taken to the Seventh Vault of the Seventh Heaven by an angel of God?
(a) Two.
(b) One.
(c) Five.
(d) Four.

4. When girls grow up, they receive an enormous education, according to the author, on how to deal with ____________.
(a) Society.
(b) Teachers.
(c) Men.
(d) Women.

5. The author looks into how the wild woman _____________ can serve a healing function for women who have been oppressed.
(a) Religion.
(b) Story.
(c) Archetype.
(d) Dyad.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has the family not mastered, which is why the young girl is sent out on her quest, a common one for the time period?

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

3. Old women with the powers of ______________ are the focus of the Wolf Woman story.

4. The Wild Woman idea is one that is a ____________ view of women, rather than the weak and oppressed view.

5. The second story in the opening section shows that it is wisest to make neither too much nor too little of _________________ experiences.

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