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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17, Afterward Story as Medicine.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The author suggests that when many people strive to avoid or to run from _____________ that they are coping with what relating to another has confronted them with.
(a) Relationships.
(b) Truth.
(c) Children.
(d) Responsibility.

2. A __________ finds a wolf trapped in a trap, apparently being of human origin and able to communicate.
(a) Woman.
(b) Boy.
(c) King.
(d) Man.

3. The tendency of the young girl towards _______________ is in an effort to be treated properly and better through pleasing others.
(a) Obedience.
(b) Cruelty.
(c) Happiness.
(d) Honesty.

4. What part of Baubo's body is able to speak and to converse with others in the story in this chapter?
(a) Genitals.
(b) Toes.
(c) Face.
(d) Hand.

5. Estes thinks there is deep healing when women find ways to save their ____________, as a kind of personal reclamation project.
(a) Bodies.
(b) Souls.
(c) Marriages.
(d) Shoes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did the woman think that she needed to bring back the throat hair to the person who she asked for help?

2. The author looks into how the wild woman _____________ can serve a healing function for women who have been oppressed.

3. The ________, or some other symptom, will appear soon or later, sending the woman a message that she needs to return home.

4. Many of the people of the author's culture have a vibrant _________ cultural tradition, according to this chapter.

5. Estes says that mentally and emotionally, people may suffer from areas where they lack _____________.

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