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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Cunning Little Tailor | The Bright Sun Brings it to Light | The Blue Light | The Willful Child | The Three Army Surgeons | The Seven Swabians | The Three Apprentices.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does one of the men in How Six Men Got on in the World wear a cap over one ear?
(a) Because he wants to shoot out the left eye of a fly.
(b) Because he wants to run slower.
(c) Because otherwise a frost will set in.
(d) Because he wants to blow air onto the windmills.

2. For how many years is Briar-Rose asleep?
(a) Two hundred.
(b) Ten.
(c) One hundred.
(d) Five hundred.

3. What power does the horse posses in "The Raven"?
(a) Invisibility for itself and its rider.
(b) Ability to climb a glass mountain.
(c) Ability to unlock doors.
(d) Super speed.

4. What item does the second son receive in "The Three Sons of Fortune"?
(a) A cat.
(b) A bag of gold.
(c) A scythe.
(d) A rooster.

5. What do the Seven Swabians carry together?
(a) A garden rake.
(b) A spear.
(c) A sword.
(d) A rope.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character makes a supernatural appearance in "The Three Apprentices"?

2. What common fairy tale motif is found in "Doctor Knowall"?

3. What animal is Jorinda turned into in Jorinda and Joringel?

4. What distracts Little Red Cap when she is going to her grandmother's house?

5. In "The Juniper Tree," what present does the bird give to Marlene?

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