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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Estes assures readers that freeing themselves from keeping the wrong sorts of secrets will offer great ___________.
(a) Relief.
(b) Trust.
(c) Energy.
(d) Rewards.

3. When the man came back from his journey away from home, he returned with a number of ____________ problems.
(a) Family.
(b) Financial.
(c) Emotional.
(d) Spiritual.

4. Estes refers to a woman's natural creative powers as __________ that nourishes the woman and sustains her.
(a) A child.
(b) A light.
(c) A purpose
(d) A river.

5. The woman asks the wolf, "If I free you, will you ________ me?" And the wolf promises that it will not.
(a) Harm.
(b) Eat.
(c) Kill.
(d) Touch.

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

7. The idea is that shame and secrets, like ____________, will burn up on contact with the light of day.
(a) Witches.
(b) Clouds.
(c) Vampires.
(d) Dreams.

8. In this chapter, Estes talks about ____________ and how they can affect peoples' lives in general.
(a) Fears.
(b) Joys.
(c) Secrets.
(d) Stereotypes.

9. Estes suggests telling your secrets or writing them down with a _______________ to help deal with them.
(a) Happier ending.
(b) Piece of chalk.
(c) Therapist.
(d) Twig.

10. Unlike other animals, this woman can transform into a __________ when she is on land.
(a) Fish.
(b) Tiger.
(c) Human.
(d) Seal.

11. Animals reveal themselves and hide from their opponents with a kind of sensitivity that is common among ___________.
(a) Witches.
(b) Men.
(c) Children.
(d) Women.

12. One must avoid the foolhardy is the moral of the story of the Little __________ Girl, according to the interpretation of Estes.
(a) Match.
(b) Butter.
(c) Dairy.
(d) Light.

13. The information gathered during the activity that the author describes as being done so through silence and _____________.
(a) Truth.
(b) Knowledge.
(c) Predatory instincts.
(d) Invisibility.

14. The author explores the behavior of ____________ and shows the readers a variety of its functions.
(a) Shadowing.
(b) Love.
(c) Families.
(d) Therapy.

15. Who ends up finding the woman's original skin, the skin she has been missing since her marriage?
(a) Spouse.
(b) Sister.
(c) Daughter.
(d) Son.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the woman end up looking for the souls of her children, as directed by the saint?

2. Who accidentally sells his/her daughter to the Devil in order to reap financial gain?

3. The woman feels compassion for the wold as she is not in the position of being a __________.

4. The wife continued to make efforts to show her husband __________, and was patient and persistent with him.

5. What did Demeter run around saying as she sunk further and further into despair?

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