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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. Which of the following is not one of the morals of the story "The Queen Bee"?
(a) Be kind to all creatures.
(b) Those who are evil will get a just punishment.
(c) Someone who appears insignificant is not useless.
(d) People can achieve more than is expected of them.

2. What does Thumbling not end up inside?
(a) A wolf's stomach.
(b) A cow's stomach.
(c) A mouse hole.
(d) A cat's stomach.

3. What power did the servant in "The White Snake" receive?
(a) The ability to understand animals.
(b) The ability to talk to animals.
(c) The ability to read minds.
(d) The ability to make princesses fall in love with him.

4. In "The Three Little Men in the Woods," what does the stepmother send the maiden out in search of and in what season?
(a) Strawberries in the winter.
(b) Blueberries in the winter.
(c) Blueberries in the fall.
(d) Strawberries in the fall.

5. In "The Fisherman and his Wife," what negative trait caused their downfall?
(a) Arrogance.
(b) Greed.
(c) Pride.
(d) Gluttony.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was behind the mill "The Maiden Without Hands" that the devil claimed?

2. What is a common fairy tale motif found in "Brother Lustig"?

3. What common fairy tale motif is seen in "Hans Married"?

4. What happens to the goat in "The Magic Table, the Golden Donkey, and the Club in the Sack"?

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

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