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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 5-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Myths tend to focus on which of the following?
(a) Monsters.
(b) Everything scary.
(c) Supernatural powers.
(d) Elements.

2. How many ugly step-sisters are there in the story?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

3. Which one of the fairy tales is one of the oldest on record?
(a) Jack and the Beanstalk.
(b) Little Red Riding Hood.
(c) The Three Little Pigs.
(d) Snow White.

4. The child must resign the story so s/he can go where?
(a) School.
(b) Bed.
(c) Dinner.
(d) Church.

5. As a result, the child may feel no need to share in:
(a) Family functions.
(b) Responsibility.
(c) Playfulness.
(d) Social situations.

Short Answer Questions

1. Like many fairy tales, Snow White has what kind of connotations?

2. What is not offered to the fisherman?

3. Which is used as one of the most potent metaphors in the story?

4. Both philosophers believed that myth equaled what?

5. Children would have no need for fairy tales if their dreams were _________________.

(see the answer key)

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