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

2. Who comes down from the heavens and forces the dead to lie back in their graves in "The Moon"?
(a) Death.
(b) Our Lady.
(c) St. Peter.
(d) The Lord.

3. How does the girl in "The Star-Money" become rich?
(a) The Lord grants her three wishes.
(b) Money falls from the sky.
(c) A poor beggar gives her money.
(d) She marries a prince.

4. What was behind the mill "The Maiden Without Hands" that the devil claimed?
(a) A forest.
(b) Hidden treasure.
(c) The miller's daughter.
(d) The large apple tree.

5. What is "The Willow-Wren and the Bear" a story of?
(a) Luck and intelligence.
(b) Trickery.
(c) Mistaken identity.
(d) Love and romance.

Short Answer Questions

1. Most of Clever Hans uses what writing technique to tell the story?

2. What sticks to the maiden when she is leaving Mother Holle's home in the story Mother Holle?

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

4. What trait does Catherine have that makes Frederick want to get rid of her?

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

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