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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Hut in the Forest | Sharing Joy and Sorrow | The Willow-Wren | The Sole | The Bittern and Hoopoe | The Owl | The Moon.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Benjamin picks the twelve flowers by the cottage.
(d) An evil witch puts a curse on them.

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

3. In "The Magic Table, the Golden Donkey, and the Club in the Sack," what does the first son become?
(a) A miller's apprentice.
(b) An apprentice to a turner.
(c) A carpenter journeyman.
(d) A tailor.

4. What is one of the tests the lion suggests the king try upon the huntsmen in "The Twelve Huntsmen"?
(a) Walking on pins.
(b) Sleeping on mattresses with a pea at the bottom.
(c) Walking on peas.
(d) The reaction to gowns.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the boy learn how to do in "The Thief and his Master"?

2. Who does Two-Eyes end up marrying in "One-Eye, Two-Eyes, and Three-Eyes"?

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

4. What is the contest that the king holds for his sons in "The Three Sluggards" based on?

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

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