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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Estes rediscovers the ___________ of the female form from a position of strength, rather than just superficial measurement.
(a) Beauty.
(b) Shape.
(c) Brilliance.
(d) Size.

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

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

4. Ultimately, the story shows that an Old Woman alone can find great ____________ and joy in herself.
(a) Truth.
(b) Mysteries.
(c) Power.
(d) Appreciation.

5. Who does the sister cry out to in order to help her escape from the man who seems to have dangerous tendencies?
(a) Her brothers.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her sisters.
(d) Her mother.

6. The sister that stays with the man is endangered by the __________ of the man, not by the strange feature he has.
(a) Cat.
(b) Stone.
(c) Knowledge.
(d) Water.

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

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

9. What was discovered about the man's past which causes the help for the sister to kill this dangerous man?
(a) The man was going to leave the sister.
(b) The man killed his past wives.
(c) The man was a ghost.
(d) The man was the Devil.

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

11. The new shoes match her true ___________ of the original shoes and life plan color, but their form represents something else.
(a) Memory.
(b) Color.
(c) Material.
(d) Shade.

12. What rots away after the Skeleton Woman is killed or brutally injured, depending on the version of the story?
(a) Her flesh.
(b) Her soul.
(c) Her smile.
(d) Her clothing.

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

14. One of the most profound changes in a female's adult life is the discovery of the power of ___________.
(a) Marriage.
(b) Motherhood.
(c) Fertility.
(d) Partnership.

15. The Wild Woman idea is one that is a ____________ view of women, rather than the weak and oppressed view.
(a) Positive.
(b) Truthful.
(c) Englightened.
(d) Negative.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What happens after the Skeleton Woman is destroyed by the monster in her life?

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

5. When the man wakes up after having helped Skeleton Woman with her bones, they become ______________.

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