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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Godfather Death | Thumbling's Travels | Fitcher's Bird | The Juniper Tree | Old Sultan | The Six Swans | Little Briar-Rose.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to the goat in "The Magic Table, the Golden Donkey, and the Club in the Sack"?
(a) She is stung by a bee.
(b) She is attacked by a fox.
(c) She is eaten by a bear.
(d) She is killed by the father.

2. Which phrase can sum up the idea behind the story of "The Valiant Little Tailor"?
(a) Tit for tat.
(b) Brawn before brains.
(c) Tat for tit.
(d) Brains over brawn.

3. What happens to Faithful John when he tells the king the reason behind certain actions?
(a) He dies.
(b) He becomes blind.
(c) His tongue burns out.
(d) He turns to stone.

4. For how many years is Briar-Rose asleep?
(a) One hundred.
(b) Five hundred.
(c) Two hundred.
(d) Ten.

5. What did Death use to show the length of life a person has left in "Godfather Death"?
(a) Trees and leaves.
(b) Candles.
(c) Yarn.
(d) A book.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Fisherman and his Wife," what negative trait caused their downfall?

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

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

4. What power did the servant in "The White Snake" receive?

5. In "Our Lady's Child," what does the maiden refuse to do?

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