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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The duckling finds he is treated well with this new group, though it feels ____________ having received such bad treatment in the past.
(a) Odd.
(b) Hurtful.
(c) Sad.
(d) Painful.

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

3. What happens after the Skeleton Woman is destroyed by the monster in her life?
(a) She disappears.
(b) She sinks to the bottom of the body of water.
(c) She floats in the water.
(d) She is buried in a field.

4. For some, the wolf is seen as just a menace, especially to _____________, according to the author.
(a) Children.
(b) Men.
(c) Farmers.
(d) Women.

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

6. What happens after the mother gives up on the duckling after her own struggles on his behalf?
(a) The mother is ostracized.
(b) The ducking tries to drown itself.
(c) The mother dies.
(d) The duckling runs away.

7. The discussion of being a woman is beneficial to the reader as it helps to point out what _________ the author may have.
(a) Troubles.
(b) Errors.
(c) Biases.
(d) Clients.

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

9. What is the quest the girl is sent off to complete in order to hopefully perish if the stepfamily has anything to say about it?
(a) Kill a deer.
(b) Find food for the winter.
(c) Rekindle the family hearth.
(d) Get wood.

10. The new shoes represent exactly what the ___________ wanted for her life, not what she necessarily wanted.
(a) Queen.
(b) Devil.
(c) Government.
(d) Mother.

11. What is the gift the dying mother gives to her daughter when she is on her deathbed, telling the girl to hide it away?
(a) A small doll.
(b) A book.
(c) A wand.
(d) Money.

12. The author, in this section, blends her roles of a ______________ as well as a practicing psychologist.
(a) Doula.
(b) Mother.
(c) Woman.
(d) Storyteller.

13. _____________ strives to protect his/her strange child from the outside world, but is unable to do so.
(a) The sister.
(b) The father.
(c) The brother.
(d) The mother.

14. What happens to the Skeleton Woman as she is being dragged around? She takes in _______________.
(a) Fish.
(b) Nourishment.
(c) Knowledge.
(d) Gold pieces.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the man confront in a new way as he realizes that the Skeleton Woman cannot be ignored or left behind?

2. Natural, healthy self love and confidence are a part of the innate _____________ of females, according to the author.

3. The young woman becomes endangered through playing with her female siblings and by breaking the one ________ her husband had given her.

4. When girls grow up, they receive an enormous education, according to the author, on how to deal with ____________.

5. Which of the sisters decides to continue her relationship with the man in the story?

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