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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Crystal Ball | Maid Maleen | The Boots of Buffalo-Leather | The Gold Key | St. Joseph in the Forest | The Twelve Apostles | The Rose.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Magic Table, the Golden Donkey, and the Club in the Sack," what does the first son become?
(a) A carpenter journeyman.
(b) A tailor.
(c) A miller's apprentice.
(d) An apprentice to a turner.

2. What happens to the dog in "The Dog and The Sparrow"?
(a) He is shot and killed.
(b) He is shot and injured.
(c) He is run over by a waggoner and killed.
(d) He is run over by a waggoner and is injured.

3. Which of the following fairy tale elements is not found in "The True Bride"?
(a) The use of three.
(b) A forsaken lover.
(c) Talking animals.
(d) Evil stepmother.

4. What animal does the chicken turn into in "The Ungrateful Son"?
(a) A bird.
(b) A skunk.
(c) A toad.
(d) A frog.

5. What are the signs Death sends to the youth in "Death's Messengers"?
(a) Famine.
(b) Everyone else's deaths.
(c) Old age.
(d) Sickness.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the girl in "The Star-Money" become rich?

2. What starts the chain reaction in "The Louse and the Flea"?

3. What is the contest that the king holds for his sons in "The Three Sluggards" based on?

4. What is the foundation of the story "The Glass Coffin"?

5. What grows on the oldest daughter's nose in "St. Joseph in the Forest"?

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