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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. What starts the chain reaction in "The Louse and the Flea"?
(a) The dung heap is burning.
(b) The louse is scalded.
(c) The door is creaking.
(d) The flea is weeping.

2. What sticks to the maiden when she is leaving Mother Holle's home in the story Mother Holle?
(a) Silver.
(b) Dirt.
(c) Gold.
(d) Pitch.

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

4. What does Thumbling use as a sword in "Thumbling's Travels"?
(a) A needle.
(b) A miniature fork.
(c) A miniature sword.
(d) A pin.

5. In "The Three Little Men in the Woods," what does the stepmother send the maiden out in search of and in what season?
(a) Blueberries in the winter.
(b) Strawberries in the fall.
(c) Blueberries in the fall.
(d) Strawberries in the winter.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How do the lord ravens in "The Seven Ravens" know that their sister is near?

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

4. In Brother and Sister, how does the brother turn into a fawn?

5. In "The Magic Table, the Golden Donkey, and the Club in the Sack," what does the first son become?

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