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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 must the sister not do for six years in "The Six Swans"?
(a) Cry.
(b) Smile.
(c) Dance.
(d) Speak.

2. Who is inside the house that the animals in "The Bremen Town Musicians" come across?
(a) A witch.
(b) A princess.
(c) Robbers.
(d) Other musicians.

3. What animal is Jorinda turned into in Jorinda and Joringel?
(a) A bird.
(b) A toad.
(c) A fox.
(d) A hare.

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

5. What real life reality does "The Three Little Birds" touch upon?
(a) Adopted children.
(b) Adultery.
(c) Betrayal.
(d) Animal cruelty.

Short Answer Questions

1. What common fairy tale motif is found in "Doctor Knowall"?

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

3. What is one of the tests the lion suggests the king try upon the huntsmen in "The Twelve Huntsmen"?

4. What job does the bird have that he ends up wanting to switch in "The Mouse, the Bird, and the Sausage"?

5. What does the boy learn how to do in "The Thief and his Master"?

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