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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Getting of Wisdom.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Sister Alionushka, Brother Ivanushka," the brother turns into _____________.
(a) A pig.
(b) A horse.
(c) A goat.
(d) A dragon.

2. What does Jack carry home in "Lazy Jack"?
(a) A bag of money.
(b) A donkey.
(c) A cow.
(d) A feather.

3. What is amazing about the well in "The Longwitton Dragon"?
(a) It gives vitality to all that drink from it.
(b) It gives love to all that drink from it.
(c) It leads to a magic world.
(d) It never empties.

4. What does the king demand from the boy in "The Devil with the Three Golden Hairs"?
(a) An apology.
(b) Money.
(c) Three hairs.
(d) His word.

5. In "Merry Prank," the king wants to see if ________is more clever then his jesters.
(a) The queen.
(b) Hal.
(c) Tyll.
(d) The Prince.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the maiden in "The Waiting Maid's Parrot"?

2. In "Quevedo and the King," why is the king upset with Quevedo?

3. In "The Waiting Maid's Parrot," what does the parrot help the maiden do?

4. Who is the main character of ''The Princess on the Glass Hill"?

5. Who is a liar in the "The Parson and the Sexton"?

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