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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is inside the house that the animals in "The Bremen Town Musicians" come across?
(a) A witch.
(b) A princess.
(c) Robbers.
(d) Other musicians.

2. What item does the boy turn to silver in "The Spirit in the Bottle"?
(a) His ax.
(b) A cart.
(c) A cloth.
(d) The spirit's bottle.

3. Where is the nixie when the children escape in "The Water-Nixie"?
(a) Garden.
(b) Home.
(c) Market.
(d) Church.

4. What is the moral of "The Fox and the Geese"?
(a) Be careful you who turn away.
(b) Be careful what you wish for.
(c) Don't try to cheat Death.
(d) Think carefully before making a promise.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What power did the servant in "The White Snake" receive?

4. What power do the snake leaves have in the story "The Three Snake-Leaves"?

5. What causes the princes to turn into ravens in "The Twelve Brothers"?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the similarity between The Singing, Soaring Lark, and The King of the Golden Mountain?

2. What is the moral of The Poor Man and the Rich Man?

3. What is the lesson in The Raven?

4. What lessons are taught in Old Sultan?

5. What is the lesson of The Three Sons of Fortune?

6. What are the similarities and differences between The Devil's Sooty Brother and Bearskin?

7. What is the irony in The Water-Nixie?

8. Describe the use of intelligence by the tailor in The Valiant Little Tailor.

9. What is the lesson in The Pink?

10. What is the moral of The Three Little Birds?

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