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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Acid.
(d) Energy.

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

3. The woman was also instructed to bring back a throat hair from the Crescent Moon __________ for her husband's healing.
(a) Liger.
(b) Bear.
(c) Horse.
(d) Tiger.

4. The main story in this section is about a man who is ______________ and then he finds a woman.
(a) A demon.
(b) A soldier.
(c) Lonely.
(d) Shopping at the market.

5. The arrangement that the man and the woman make after she finds her skin reflect a/an ____________ assessment of the situation.
(a) Honest.
(b) Angry.
(c) Complicated.
(d) Difficult.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who decides to return to the home on land in order to live with the father?

2. What happened as Demeter shouted out and her depression become greater and greater?

3. What does the man go off to the native country in order to do, leaving the woman alone in their former home?

4. Who ends up finding the woman's original skin, the skin she has been missing since her marriage?

5. What part of Baubo's body is able to speak and to converse with others in the story in this chapter?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when the Weeping Woman ends up at the Gates of Heaven in the story in this section?

2. What does Estes suggest to the reader as being a helpful way to relieve the shame of holding a secret?

3. What does the wolf's eyelash do for the woman when she carries it around with her?

4. What is the original deal that the man and the special women strike up in order to be together?

5. What is so intimidating or anxiety provoking about the shadowing of wolves?

6. What is the relationship between the man and the woman in the story called the Weeping Woman?

7. What did the older woman healer do with the hair once the wife returned from her journey with it?

8. What does the woman do when she finds the wolf in the trap that has been set by hunters in the area?

9. What is happening to the woman over the course of the time she spends with the man?

10. What does the man inform the woman of as they are having troubles with each other?

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