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

2. What causes the princes to turn into ravens in "The Twelve Brothers"?
(a) Their father, the king, has a curse put on them.
(b) Their sister picks the twelve flowers by the cottage.
(c) An evil witch puts a curse on them.
(d) Benjamin picks the twelve flowers by the cottage.

3. With whom does the peasant trade places when he is sentenced to be killed in "The Little Peasant"?
(a) A cow herder.
(b) Another peasant.
(c) A shepherd.
(d) No one.

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

5. Why does the tailor throw the footstool in "The Tailor in Heaven"?
(a) He threw it in anger when he saw an old woman stealing.
(b) he threw it in joy when he saw an old woman stealing.
(c) He threw it in joy when he saw an old woman washing clothes.
(d) He threw it in anger when he saw an old woman washing clothes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the witch in "Rapunzel"?

2. What happens to the dog in "The Dog and The Sparrow"?

3. What was behind the mill "The Maiden Without Hands" that the devil claimed?

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

5. How does the witch in Hansel and Gretel die?

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