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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Folling the Devil.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens in "Being Greedy Chokes Anansi" when the forbidden word is spoken?
(a) Choking.
(b) Your tongue falls out.
(c) Death.
(d) The crops die.

2. In "Quevedo and the King," why is the king upset with Quevedo?
(a) Quevedo plots to kill the king.
(b) Quevedo kisses the queen.
(c) Quevedo plays pranks.
(d) Quevedo is lazy.

3. What does the lawyer put in his pocket at the end of "The Lawyer and the Devil"?
(a) A Bible.
(b) A wafer.
(c) A candle.
(d) A coin.

4. What vegetable is the man tending to at the start of "Talk"?
(a) Onions.
(b) Yams.
(c) Cucumbers.
(d) Carrots.

5. In "Coyote Fights a Lump of Pitch," whom does the Coyote trick into taking his place?
(a) A fox.
(b) A rabbit.
(c) A dog.
(d) A boar.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Talk" something frightens the men. What frightens them?

2. Whom does the man stop to help in "Wicked John and the Devil"?

3. At the end of "The Goose Girl," what happens to the maid-in-waiting?

4. What do the animals decide to buy in "Why the Hare Runs Away"?

5. Who frees the devil from Katcha's clutches?

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