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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The White Bride and the Black Bride | Iron Hans | The Three Black Princesses | Knoist and His Three Sons | The Maid of Brakel | My Household | The Lambkin and the Little Fish.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What tricks the sorcerer into believing his bride is in the attic?
(a) A sack of gold at the window.
(b) A decorated skull at the window.
(c) One of her sisters pretends to be her while standing at the window.
(d) She is standing at the window.

4. In "Story of a Youth Who Went Forth to Learn What Fear Was," how does the boy finally learn about fear?
(a) The large black animals in the haunted house spook him.
(b) The king jumps at him.
(c) His wife throws fish on him.
(d) The ghost in the haunted house scares him.

5. What is the proof that the prince has against the princess in "The Riddle"?
(a) Three drinks.
(b) Three cloaks.
(c) Three ravens.
(d) Three clocks.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much time has passed when the servant girl returns home in "The Elves"?

2. Where does Hans the Hedgehog live the first eight years of his life?

3. With whom does the peasant trade places when he is sentenced to be killed in "The Little Peasant"?

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

5. Who wants to cook Fundevogel?

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