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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 power do the snake leaves have in the story "The Three Snake-Leaves"?
(a) To kill someone.
(b) To remove a curse.
(c) To make someone tell the truth.
(d) To bring someone back from the dead.

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

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

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

5. Why do the kids let the wolf inside in "The Wolf and the Seven Young Kids"?
(a) The wolf says he is selling things for children.
(b) The wolf blows the door down.
(c) The wolf makes his paw white and pretends to be the mother.
(d) The wolf pretends to be the grandmother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Faithful John when he tells the king the reason behind certain actions?

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

3. Why does the tailor throw the footstool in "The Tailor in Heaven"?

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

5. What do the cat and mouse store in the church in the story "The Cat and Mouse in Partnership"?

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