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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 breaks Snow White's sleeping spell?
(a) The prince kisses her.
(b) The dwarves find the antidote to the poison.
(c) The poisoned apple is jolted from her throat.
(d) Nothing.

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

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

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

5. Why does the tailor throw the footstool in "The Tailor in Heaven"?
(a) He threw it in anger when he saw an old woman stealing.
(b) he threw it in joy when he saw an old woman stealing.
(c) He threw it in anger when he saw an old woman washing clothes.
(d) He threw it in joy when he saw an old woman washing clothes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Seven Swabians carry together?

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

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

4. Who kidnaps the baby prince in "The Pink"?

5. What common fairy tale motif is found in "Doctor Knowall"?

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