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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Cunning Little Tailor | The Bright Sun Brings it to Light | The Blue Light | The Willful Child | The Three Army Surgeons | The Seven Swabians | The Three Apprentices.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who helps the soldier in "The Blue Light"?
(a) A witch.
(b) An elf.
(c) A fairy.
(d) A dwarf.

2. What did Death use to show the length of life a person has left in "Godfather Death"?
(a) Trees and leaves.
(b) A book.
(c) Candles.
(d) Yarn.

3. Why does one of the men in How Six Men Got on in the World wear a cap over one ear?
(a) Because he wants to shoot out the left eye of a fly.
(b) Because he wants to blow air onto the windmills.
(c) Because otherwise a frost will set in.
(d) Because he wants to run slower.

4. What is one of the tests the lion suggests the king try upon the huntsmen in "The Twelve Huntsmen"?
(a) Sleeping on mattresses with a pea at the bottom.
(b) Walking on pins.
(c) The reaction to gowns.
(d) Walking on peas.

5. What replacement organ does the third surgeon in "The Three Army Surgeons" end up with?
(a) The heart of a pig.
(b) The eye of a cat.
(c) The tongue of a cow.
(d) The hand of a thief.

Short Answer Questions

1. What power does the horse posses in "The Raven"?

2. What item does the second son receive in "The Three Sons of Fortune"?

3. Why does the princess escape in Allerleirauh?

4. What item does the boy turn to silver in "The Spirit in the Bottle"?

5. To what biblical story is "The Singing Bone" similar?

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