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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) Speak.
(b) Cry.
(c) Dance.
(d) Smile.

2. What do the Seven Swabians carry together?
(a) A rope.
(b) A garden rake.
(c) A sword.
(d) A spear.

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

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

5. What item does the second son receive in "The Three Sons of Fortune"?
(a) A rooster.
(b) A scythe.
(c) A bag of gold.
(d) A cat.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Cunning Little Tailor," what animal must the tailor spend the night with?

2. Why does one of the men in How Six Men Got on in the World wear a cap over one ear?

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

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

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

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