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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Psyche believe men behave in an evil way?
(a) They are all evil at heart.
(b) They are to be pitied.
(c) They do not know what is good from what is bad.
(d) They are basically good, but choose to do bad for fun.

2. The color gray Lewis uses to describe the mist, the palace, and everything around it suggests what?
(a) Psyche's world is without color or happiness.
(b) It is all a delusion.
(c) The palace is evil and foreboding.
(d) It may be there or may not be; it is neither black or white.

3. Ultimately, Psyche agrees to go ahead with Orual's demands because. . .
(a) she believes Orual will attack her husband next.
(b) she loves Orual and does not want her to kill herself.
(c) she has no other choice is she is to live.
(d) she wants to see her husband's face.

4. Orual begins her story on the day. . .
(a) her mother died.
(b) Psyche was born.
(c) her stepmother came to them.
(d) the prince was born.

5. How does Orual describe the image of love she represents versus Psyche's image?
(a) She is heavy and cold while Psyche is resolute.
(b) She is joyful and Psyche is stern.
(c) She is burdened and resolute while Psyche is joyful.
(d) She is happy while Psyche is sad.

Short Answer Questions

1. Orual's veil represents her. . .

2. When Psyche suggests her god might be able to make Orual see and understand her situation, how does Orual respond?

3. Orual believes the Fox is wrong about the gods because . . .

4. What effect does the King's accident have on Orual?

5. What is King Trom most concerned with in this chapter?

(see the answer key)

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