What is the one thing that Beauty and Psyche both miss once they begin life in their new homes?
Their families.
100
How does Venus attempt to punish Psyche for being adored by the crowds?
She tells Cupid to make Psyche fall in love with someone ugly or low-born.
100
What question does Beast ask Beauty every night, and how does she respond?
He asks if she will marry him, and she says no.
100
Who was the most beautiful woman in all of Greece, and what does she represent?
Psyche; she represents the human soul.
100
How does Beauty get her name?
When she was a child, her father called her "the little Beauty" because she was prettier than her sisters.
200
In both stories, the main protagonist's ___________ convince her to break a promise.
Sisters.
200
What happens when Beauty's father goes to find his last cargo ship?
He is sued and returns with nothing.
200
Why is Venus angry with Psyche?
She is jealous of the praise Psyche receives for her beauty.
200
Who became jealous of Psyche's beauty?
Venus Aphrodite
200
What does Beauty's father do for a living?
He is a merchant.
300
Psyche believes her new husband is this. Beauty's captor actually is this.
A monster.
300
How does Psyche reach her new husband's palace?
The wind spirit, Zephyrus, carries her from a mountaintop to a valley meadow.
300
What causes Beauty to break her promise to Beast?
Her sisters beg her to stay home longer than a week, secretly hoping Beast will become angry and kill her.
300
Who is Psyche's husband, and what does he represent?
Cupid; he represents love.
300
Who owns the palace in the forest?
The Beast
400
How are the sisters in both stories punished for their pride and jealousy?
They are killed.
400
What does Beauty ask her father to bring her when he goes to retrieve his cargo?
A rose.
400
What do Psyche's sisters tempt her to do? Does she listen?
They urge her to spy on her husband while he is sleeping and, if he is a monster, kill him. Psyche listens.
400
Name three characters who help Psyche on her quest to appease Venus.
Ceres, Cupid, River god, ants, etc.
400
Which character rewards Beauty and punishes her sisters?
The good fairy
500
At the end of the stories, Beauty becomes a __________, and Psyche becomes a _________.
queen; goddess
500
What is Psyche instructed NOT to do with the box of beauty she gets from Proserpina? Does she listen?
She is told not to open the box, but she doesn't listen.
500
Name the three tasks Venus gives Psyche.
She tells Psyche to organize a storehouse of grain, collect golden fleece from a flock of dangerous rams, and go to the Underworld to ask the Queen of the Dead for a box of her beauty.
500
Which characters throw themselves off of a mountain?
Psyche's sisters
500
Which characters joined the army while Beauty was away?