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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Dog and the Sparrow | Frederick and Catherine | The Two Brothers | The Little Peasant | The Queen Bee | The Three Feathers | The Golden Goose.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what biblical story is "The Singing Bone" similar?
(a) Solomon the King.
(b) Adam and Eve.
(c) Cain and Abel.
(d) Noah.

2. In "The Juniper Tree," what present does the bird give to Marlene?
(a) A millstone.
(b) A gold chain.
(c) A song.
(d) Red shoes.

3. 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.

4. In Brother and Sister, how does the brother turn into a fawn?
(a) His stepmother curses him.
(b) He drinks from a bewitched spring.
(c) His sister accidentally pushes him into a bewitched spring.
(d) He steals enchanted food from the witch.

5. What do the rooster and hen do with the needle at the inn in "The Pack of Ragamuffins"?
(a) They use him to crack the hen's egg to eat.
(b) They throw him in the hearth to turn hot.
(c) They stick him into the innkeeper's towel.
(d) They stick him into the innkeeper's easy chair.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Thumbling use as a sword in "Thumbling's Travels"?

3. What is not the same between "The Three Feathers" and "The Golden Goose"?

4. What happens to the goat in "The Magic Table, the Golden Donkey, and the Club in the Sack"?

5. What did Death use to show the length of life a person has left in "Godfather Death"?

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