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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Wild Woman is available at every stage of _____________, whether as a mentor or a spirit within the female herself.
(a) Education.
(b) Menopause.
(c) Adulthood.
(d) Life.

2. The author suggests that when many people strive to avoid or to run from _____________ that they are coping with what relating to another has confronted them with.
(a) Truth.
(b) Responsibility.
(c) Relationships.
(d) Children.

3. The young girl is sent back home with a ____________ upon a staff that harbors fire.
(a) Head.
(b) Stone.
(c) Skull.
(d) Shell.

4. The author talks about how she and a female friend celebrated and healed themselves with a/an _____________ production.
(a) Backstage.
(b) Elaborate.
(c) On stage.
(d) Naked.

5. In the story of the shoes, it is a _____________ tapping the shoes that the destructive and uncontrollable form of them is unleashed.
(a) Man.
(b) Horse.
(c) Goddess.
(d) Crow.

6. A true name is often hidden because knowledge of it was seen as giving great ______________ to those who knew one's true name.
(a) Riches.
(b) Inspiration.
(c) Power.
(d) Stories.

7. When the duckling happens to see his reflection in the water, what does he find that he is now?
(a) A human.
(b) A butterfly.
(c) A swan.
(d) A dog.

8. What does the man confront in a new way as he realizes that the Skeleton Woman cannot be ignored or left behind?
(a) His children.
(b) His happiness.
(c) His anger.
(d) His fear.

9. A kind of _________ emerges from the new shoes, making what had become the girl's release into some sort of prison.
(a) Spirit.
(b) Promise.
(c) Soul.
(d) Curse.

10. Who goes off to visit the woman/women instead of the man since he is pushed away by the father each time?
(a) A mouse.
(b) The wolf.
(c) A bird.
(d) A little dog.

11. What does Manawee have to discover in order to be able to court the woman/women that he wants to court?
(a) Their true names.
(b) Her totem animal.
(c) Their favorite colors.
(d) Her patron spirit.

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

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

14. Who eventually finds the Skeleton Woman, though he is not necessarily pleased with this discovery?
(a) A child.
(b) A fisherman.
(c) A prince.
(d) A priest.

15. La Mariposa, the __________ Woman, turns out to be a generously proportioned grandmother.
(a) Butterfly.
(b) Goddess.
(c) Vixen.
(d) Devil.

Short Answer Questions

1. Skeleton Woman began as a ___________ woman at the start of the story.

2. Who does the young girl go off to see in order to get the item that the stepmother and step sisters have requested?

3. 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?

4. A new trust of ___________ helps the growing duckling have an easier time of finding shelter on his journey.

5. The father believed the lovers would be able to persevere if they married with the _______________ kind of real love.

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