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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Tricksters, Rogues, and Cheats.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word is no one allowed to say in "Being Greedy Chokes Anansi"?
(a) Five.
(b) Moonlight.
(c) Eight.
(d) Hello.

2. What happens to the three year old child in "Father of Eighteen Elves" when his mother returns?
(a) The child falls into a deep slumber.
(b) The child does not speak.
(c) The child ages 15 years.
(d) The child can only sing.

3. What does Hodja tell the owner happened to the second item he borrowed in "The Hodja and the Cauldron"?
(a) It died.
(b) He lost it.
(c) It had a baby.
(d) It broke.

4. 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.

5. What does the king send for in "Wagging My Tail in the Mud"?
(a) A queen.
(b) A knight.
(c) A poet.
(d) A singer.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of "Quevedo and the King," Quevedo thinks the king is ___________.

2. What is the king trying to decide in "The White Cat"?

3. Where did "How Spider Obtained the Sky God's Stories" originate?

4. In "The Prayer that was Answered," what happens to the dishonest man?

5. What happens to Crack at the end of "Crack and Crook"?

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