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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The King of Ireland's Son," what game must Art play?
(a) Poker.
(b) Checkers.
(c) Tag.
(d) Hide and Seek.

2. At the end of "One Night in Paradise," the friend realizes he's been gone for ____________.
(a) 50 years.
(b) 300 years.
(c) 100 years.
(d) 10 years.

3. At the end of "The Dream House," what do the husband and wife discover?
(a) They don't love each other.
(b) Texas wasn't what they expected.
(c) They are pregnant.
(d) She haunts the house.

4. Where does Orpheus travel to sing songs of Eurydice?
(a) Mount Olympus.
(b) Heaven.
(c) The land of the dead.
(d) The mountains.

5. Which member of the family in "A Pretty Girl in the Road" died previously?
(a) Their daughter.
(b) Their father.
(c) Their mother.
(d) Their son.

6. In "The Doctor and His Pupil," what must the boy dust?
(a) A magical carpet.
(b) A magical book.
(c) A magical lamp.
(d) A set of china.

7. Falsehood accuses the boy at the hotel of ___________.
(a) Fighting.
(b) Gluttony.
(c) Purgery.
(d) Stealing.

8. In "Bridget and the Lurikeen," what does Bridget capture?
(a) A suitor.
(b) A gnome.
(c) A fish.
(d) A Lurikeen.

9. What does Visilisa's mother give to her in 'Visilisa the Beautiful' ?
(a) A necklace.
(b) A horse.
(c) A doll.
(d) A pet fish.

10. How does the wife treat her husband in "The Bad Wife"?
(a) She loves him.
(b) She ignores him.
(c) She does the opposite of what he says.
(d) She beats him.

11. What punishment is given to the boy in "Truth and Falsehood"?
(a) His ears are pulled.
(b) His fingers are broken.
(c) His ears are boxed.
(d) He is spanked.

12. What pact do the two friends make in "One Night in Paradise"?
(a) To be friends forever.
(b) To be buried together.
(c) To marry the other's wife should one die.
(d) To be the other's best man.

13. What does the princess promise to give birth to in "The Promises of the Three Sisters"?
(a) A daughter.
(b) Octoplets.
(c) A son.
(d) Twins.

14. With whom does the husband become partners in "The Bad Wife"?
(a) God.
(b) The devil.
(c) His wife.
(d) The king.

15. How does Truth look in "Truth and Falsehood"?
(a) Ragged.
(b) Strong.
(c) Handsome.
(d) Fat.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is the first brother rewarded when he gives the women a line to their song in "The Two Hunchbacks"?

2. Why can't the son in "Lost Horse" go to war?

3. Whom does the man stop to help in "Wicked John and the Devil"?

4. What does the lawyer put in his pocket at the end of "The Lawyer and the Devil"?

5. From what country does the story "A Pretty Girl in the Road" originate?

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