View a FREE sample

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. In "Gambling Hansel," what does God grant him?
(a) Passage to Heaven.
(b) Three wishes.
(c) A beautiful wife.
(d) Escape from Hell.

2. Where does Hans the Hedgehog live the first eight years of his life?
(a) In his bedroom.
(b) Underneath a table.
(c) Behind the stove.
(d) Inside the chicken coop.

3. What does the second son in "The Four Skillful Brothers" become?
(a) A stargazer.
(b) A tailor.
(c) A huntsman.
(d) A thief.

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

5. What is a common fairy tale motif found in "Brother Lustig"?
(a) An enchanted item.
(b) An evil witch.
(c) Talking animals.
(d) A damsel in distress.

Short Answer Questions

1. What must the sister not do for six years in "The Six Swans"?

2. There is a heavy use of what element in "The Iron Stove"?

3. What does King Thrushbeard disguise as?

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

5. In "The Juniper Tree," what present does the bird give to Marlene?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 211 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample