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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Wise Servant | The Glass Coffin | Lazy Harry | The Griffin | Strong Hans | The Peasant in Heaven | Lean Lisa.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Juniper Tree," what present does the bird give to Marlene?
(a) A song.
(b) A millstone.
(c) Red shoes.
(d) A gold chain.

2. Why does the first twin kill the second twin in "The Two Brothers"?
(a) He thinks his brother was the one to turn him into stone.
(b) He thinks his brother killed all the animals.
(c) He thinks his brother was unfaithful with the princess.
(d) He thinks his brother killed the princess.

3. Who helps the soldier in "The Blue Light"?
(a) An elf.
(b) A witch.
(c) A dwarf.
(d) A fairy.

4. Why does the princess escape in Allerleirauh?
(a) Her father weds an evil woman.
(b) Her father wants to wed her.
(c) Her father wants to kill her.
(d) Her father wants her to wed a peasant.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal makes its appearance in "Tales of the Paddock"?

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

3. What is the cracking noise heard at the end of "The Frog-King"?

4. Which tale of "The Wedding of Mrs. Fox" shows Mr. Fox in a better light?

5. Where does the third sparrow live in "The Sparrow and His Four Children"?

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