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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. What is the negative trait expressed by the hen in "The Death of the Little Hen"?
(a) Arrogance.
(b) Disloyalty.
(c) Gluttony.
(d) Selfishness.

2. What starts the chain reaction in "The Louse and the Flea"?
(a) The louse is scalded.
(b) The dung heap is burning.
(c) The flea is weeping.
(d) The door is creaking.

3. What common fairy tale motif is found in "The Singing, Soaring Lark"?
(a) A handsome king.
(b) A cursed princess.
(c) Supernatural elements.
(d) An evil stepmother.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is not one of the morals of the story "The Queen Bee"?

2. What job does the bird have that he ends up wanting to switch in "The Mouse, the Bird, and the Sausage"?

3. What does the maiden change herself into in "Sweetheart Roland"?

4. What sticks to the maiden when she is leaving Mother Holle's home in the story Mother Holle?

5. Why does the guest in Clever Gretel run away?

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