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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is ironic about the Fox's apology for attempting to manipulate her when he says that "Love is not a thing to be so used"?
(a) She has used her own love to manipulate Bardia.
(b) She has used her own love to manipulate Psyche.
(c) She has used her own love to manipulate the Fox.
(d) She has used her own love to manipulate the King.

2. What proof does Batta offer that the people have stopped worshiping Psyche?
(a) The people believe she will smite them with thunder.
(b) The people believe she spread the plague by touching them.
(c) The people are shocked to see her walk the streets alone.
(d) The people believe she has starved them.

3. Orual compares the writing of her book to surgery. Why?
(a) She was so meticulous and careful about every detail.
(b) The gods changed her through the process.
(c) It took her weeks to recover from writing it.
(d) She found every word of it painful.

4. Orual is comforted by the fire and food at her camp with Bardia. Why?
(a) It simplifies her situation and allows her to concentrate on mortal things.
(b) It reminds her that she has been right all along.
(c) It makes her feel safe from the lions and Mountain beasts.
(d) It soothes the bruises from her fight with Psyche.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Psyche believes the gods may not truly be cruel because. . .

2. What prevents Orual from following Psyche up the Mountain?

3. Why does the Fox not believe a god would take Psyche for his bride?

4. What is Psyche's one true fear about the sacrifice on the Mountain?

5. Orual's comparison of the Priest to a vulture foreshadows

(see the answer key)

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