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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Bardia make Orual swear to before he lets her into Psyche's chamber?
(a) She will try to escape with Psyche.
(b) She will let two temple girls in.
(c) She will come out again when he knocks.
(d) She will never try to fight him again.

2. Orual accuses Psyche of becoming cruel like the gods because. . .
(a) Psyche will not bring Orual to her true
(b) Psyche claims she never loved Orual.
(c) Psyche longs to go to the mountain, her
(d) Psyche claims Orual should go

3. What does the Priest say is hateful to Ungit?
(a) War
(b) Pestilence
(c) Famine
(d) Barrenness of sons

4. What promise does Psyche extract from Orual?
(a) Orual will never think of Psyche again.
(b) Orual will not do anything drastic or outrageous.
(c) Orual will avenge Psyche's murder.
(d) Orual will murder the King.

5. Orual denies the feeling of elation rising in her at the beauty of nature. Why?
(a) She feels feverish and unsure of her perceptions.
(b) She feels indulging it would be like laughing on the way to Psyche's funeral.
(c) She understands it is a deception of her senses.
(d) Bardia warns her against the feeling.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Orual learn not to fear her Stepmother?

2. Who recognizes Orual's grief and offers her an outlet through training at swords?

3. Before the King can banish the Fox to the mines, what event intercedes?

4. Before the birth of King Trom's third child, the atmosphere of the castle is. . .

5. Whose voices does Orual hear crying out at the end of chapter 9?

(see the answer key)

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