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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. The ________, or some other symptom, will appear soon or later, sending the woman a message that she needs to return home.
(a) God.
(b) Prayer.
(c) Skin.
(d) Light.

2. Who accidentally sells his/her daughter to the Devil in order to reap financial gain?
(a) Father.
(b) Mother.
(c) Queen.
(d) King.

3. What does this girl make that proves her industriousness, her creativity and her self-expression?
(a) Red shoes.
(b) A sweater.
(c) A book of prayers.
(d) A purse.

4. From what culture is the story of La Llorona from as told by the author in this section of the book?
(a) Italian.
(b) French.
(c) Russian.
(d) Latina.

5. The girl is not __________ to the Devil at all, which helps to keep her safe and sound.
(a) Agreeable.
(b) Blind.
(c) Sexually attracted.
(d) Naive.

Short Answer Questions

1. The fact that the woman the child goes to see is ____________ is an indication of her independence.

2. The duckling finds he is treated well with this new group, though it feels ____________ having received such bad treatment in the past.

3. The child hopes that her __________ will help to transform the stepmother and her stepsisters into kinder beings.

4. It is the __________ of Baubo that ends up saving the goddess from the depths of her depression.

5. Who is the mother goddess who becomes despondent over the loss of her daughter to the Underworld god?

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