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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Fox and the Geese | The Poor Man and the Rich Man | The Singing, Soaring Lark | The Goose-Girl | The Young Giant | The Gnome | The King of the Golden Mountain.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the guest in Clever Gretel run away?
(a) Gretel has told him the chicken is poisoned.
(b) The master has told him he wants only one of his ears.
(c) The master has told him he will cut off his ears.
(d) Gretel has told him her master will cut off his ears.

2. What is the girl turned into in "Frau Trude"?
(a) Nothing.
(b) A mouse.
(c) A pumpkin.
(d) A block of wood.

3. What is a common fairy tale motif found in "The Goose-Girl"?
(a) God's power.
(b) An evil stepmother.
(c) An enchanted princess.
(d) A talking animal.

4. In "The Juniper Tree," what present does the bird give to Marlene?
(a) A millstone.
(b) A song.
(c) A gold chain.
(d) Red shoes.

5. What does the boy learn how to do in "The Thief and his Master"?
(a) Change into various animals.
(b) Scam women.
(c) Change into various people.
(d) Pickpocket.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Robber Bridegroom," what proof does the bride have of her story?

2. What negative quality is expressed in Gossip Wolf and the Fox?

3. In "Gambling Hansel," what does God grant him?

4. Which reoccurring character is found in "The Young Giant"?

5. What magic is used in "The Godfather" by the poor man?

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