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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Hut in the Forest | Sharing Joy and Sorrow | The Willow-Wren | The Sole | The Bittern and Hoopoe | The Owl | The Moon.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What starts the chain reaction in "The Louse and the Flea"?
(a) The louse is scalded.
(b) The flea is weeping.
(c) The door is creaking.
(d) The dung heap is burning.

2. What gives away the prince's identity in "Iron Hans"?
(a) His fancy clothes.
(b) His golden hair.
(c) His blue eyes.
(d) His perfect speech.

3. What is the lesson in "The Hut in the Forest"?
(a) Using your own intellect with help you.
(b) Do not lie.
(c) Always look to God for help.
(d) Treat animals with kindness.

4. What common fairy tale motif is found in "Doctor Knowall"?
(a) Treachery.
(b) Magic.
(c) Horrible deaths.
(d) Luck.

5. Why does the tailor throw the footstool in "The Tailor in Heaven"?
(a) he threw it in joy when he saw an old woman stealing.
(b) He threw it in anger when he saw an old woman stealing.
(c) He threw it in anger when he saw an old woman washing clothes.
(d) He threw it in joy when he saw an old woman washing clothes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the story "The Gold-Children" about?

2. In "The Willful Child," what part of the child sticks out of the grave?

3. What quality does "The Shepherd Boy" express?

4. How does the witch in Hansel and Gretel die?

5. Who helps the soldier in "The Blue Light"?

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