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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 job does the bird have that he ends up wanting to switch in "The Mouse, the Bird, and the Sausage"?
(a) Light the fire.
(b) Cooking and setting the table.
(c) Carry water.
(d) Bringing home firewood.

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

3. What item does the boy turn to silver in "The Spirit in the Bottle"?
(a) A cloth.
(b) A cart.
(c) His ax.
(d) The spirit's bottle.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. For how many years is Briar-Rose asleep?

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

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

4. What must the sister not do for six years in "The Six Swans"?

5. Which character makes a supernatural appearance in "The Three Apprentices"?

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