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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 does the first stepsister do to get her foot to fit in the golden slipper in Cinderella?
(a) Cut off her big toe.
(b) Cut off all her toes.
(c) Chop off her heel.
(d) Nothing.

2. Who is inside the house that the animals in "The Bremen Town Musicians" come across?
(a) Other musicians.
(b) Robbers.
(c) A princess.
(d) A witch.

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

4. Most of Clever Hans uses what writing technique to tell the story?
(a) Imagery.
(b) Limerick.
(c) Poetry.
(d) Dialogue.

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 washing clothes.
(c) he threw it in joy when he saw an old woman stealing.
(d) He threw it in anger when he saw an old woman washing clothes.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What tricks the sorcerer into believing his bride is in the attic?

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

4. What do the rooster and hen do with the needle at the inn in "The Pack of Ragamuffins"?

5. What is the girl turned into in "Frau Trude"?

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