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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, The Mate: Union With the Other.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. People used to fear _____________ as they were an indication of strangeness when they were seen in society.
(a) Children.
(b) Twins.
(c) Men.
(d) Birthmarks.

2. How many sisters does the strange man try to court at the same time, though he is not successful at first?
(a) Five.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) Four.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the sister cry out to in order to help her escape from the man who seems to have dangerous tendencies?

2. When Manawee learns what he needs to know, the ______________ are waiting for him when he goes to the village.

3. The lesson of the story is that there are times when it pays off to not be ________, whether we like this truth or not.

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

5. The author looks into how the wild woman _____________ can serve a healing function for women who have been oppressed.

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