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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14, La Selva Subterranea: Initiation in the Underground Forest.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The duckling is accepted because he __________ like the others in this new group of friends.
(a) Looks.
(b) Talks.
(c) Thinks.
(d) Cries.

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

4. What part of Baubo's body is able to speak and to converse with others in the story in this chapter?
(a) Hand.
(b) Toes.
(c) Genitals.
(d) Face.

5. The father wanted to be sure the younger people would learn to either _____________ the matter or to follow through.
(a) Belittle.
(b) Enjoy.
(c) Avoid.
(d) Drop.

Short Answer Questions

1. There is often _________ associated with exposing the shame associated with the events that have been carried by someone.

2. The author points out some of the ways that ____________ bodies have been under attack by society.

3. Who eventually finds the Skeleton Woman, though he is not necessarily pleased with this discovery?

4. Who is the one standing in the way of Manawee's plans to court the woman/women that he wants to court?

5. A woman and a man are in love with each other and they are with each other, but they are not ____________.

(see the answer key)

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