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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Crystal Ball | Maid Maleen | The Boots of Buffalo-Leather | The Gold Key | St. Joseph in the Forest | The Twelve Apostles | The Rose.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who accompanies the poor man in watching over the rich man's grave on the third night in "The Grave Mound"?
(a) A soldier.
(b) The devil.
(c) The rich man's wife.
(d) His wife.

2. In "The Cunning Little Tailor," what animal must the tailor spend the night with?
(a) A lion.
(b) A bear.
(c) A bird.
(d) A tiger.

3. What magic is used in "The Godfather" by the poor man?
(a) A magic shovel.
(b) A self-cleaning broom.
(c) Fish that fry themselves.
(d) Healing water.

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

5. What reoccurring element of fairy tales is seen in "The Six Servants"?
(a) Cursed princess.
(b) Hidden identity.
(c) Betrayal.
(d) Love.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does "The Bittern and Hoopoe" try to explain?

2. What is the "The Boots of Buffalo-Leather" a story about?

3. What negative quality is expressed in Gossip Wolf and the Fox?

4. What common fairy tale motif is found in "The Singing, Soaring Lark"?

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

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