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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. Who is the mother goddess who becomes despondent over the loss of her daughter to the Underworld god?
(a) Hades.
(b) Persephone.
(c) Demeter.
(d) Estes.

2. The fact that the girl is not attracted to the Devil at all triggers a powerful blast of _________ that hurls him away from her.
(a) Light.
(b) Smoke.
(c) Energy.
(d) Acid.

3. The woman is a _______-woman in this story, which makes her unique and different from other women.
(a) Seal.
(b) Fish.
(c) Bird.
(d) Tiger.

4. An Old Woman alone can find she holds within herself incredible abilities of _________________.
(a) Transformation.
(b) Aggressiveness.
(c) Anger.
(d) Perception.

5. What does La Lllorona mean when it is roughly translated into English?
(a) Deep Woman.
(b) Skeleton Woman.
(c) Dying Woman.
(d) Weeping Woman.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the strange mark that the man has in the first story that is shared in this section of the book?

2. The main story in this section is about a man who is ______________ and then he finds a woman.

3. Estes shares a story about a woman whose husband committed suicide and ____________ began to treat the woman badly.

4. Estes assures readers that freeing themselves from keeping the wrong sorts of secrets will offer great ___________.

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

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