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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. What were the "knocks of the hammer" that destroyed Orual's happiness with the Fox and Psyche?
(a) The priest's cursing of the family and the Fox's death
(b) Lack of an army and Psyche's desertion of the family
(c) Bad harvests, strangers' worship of Psyche, and rebellion
(d) Bad marriages, starvation, and traitorous soldiers

2. Who stands guard before Psyche's room?
(a) Ungit
(b) Bardia
(c) The Priest
(d) The Fox

3. Orual believes the Fox is wrong about the gods because . . .
(a) he did not have the whole truth.
(b) he is angry at the gods.
(c) he thought too well of the world.
(d) he only believes in Greek gods.

4. When the Fox grows ill, what happens to Orual?
(a) She begins to rule the kingdom in place of her ill father.
(b) She takes his place as King's advisor.
(c) She nurses him back to health and catches the fever.
(d) She becomes the healer to the citizens of Glome.

5. Orual believes Psyche's tale of her rescue is . . .
(a) a lie.
(b) a result of head injury.
(c) a dream.
(d) a wish.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The citizens of Glome believe in which gods?

3. Orual accuses Psyche of becoming cruel like the gods because. . .

4. Orual begins to distinguish between the Queen and herself why?

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

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