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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. What tricks the sorcerer into believing his bride is in the attic?
(a) She is standing at the window.
(b) A sack of gold at the window.
(c) A decorated skull at the window.
(d) One of her sisters pretends to be her while standing at the window.

2. 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 run slower.
(b) Because he wants to shoot out the left eye of a fly.
(c) Because otherwise a frost will set in.
(d) Because he wants to blow air onto the windmills.

3. What distracts Little Red Cap when she is going to her grandmother's house?
(a) Musical birds.
(b) Flowers.
(c) The wolf's stories.
(d) Nothing.

4. What power does the horse posses in "The Raven"?
(a) Super speed.
(b) Ability to unlock doors.
(c) Invisibility for itself and its rider.
(d) Ability to climb a glass mountain.

5. For how many years is Briar-Rose asleep?
(a) One hundred.
(b) Five hundred.
(c) Two hundred.
(d) Ten.

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal is Jorinda turned into in Jorinda and Joringel?

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

3. What replacement organ does the third surgeon in "The Three Army Surgeons" end up with?

4. What sticks to the maiden when she is leaving Mother Holle's home in the story Mother Holle?

5. Who helps the soldier in "The Blue Light"?

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