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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. In "The Hodja and the Cauldron," why does Hodja say he can't return the original item?
(a) He lost it.
(b) It decided to live with him.
(c) It broke.
(d) It had a baby.

2. Whose house does the girl in "The Little Old Woman with Five Cows" accidentally visit?
(a) An old lady's house.
(b) Her father's house.
(c) A demon's house.
(d) An ogre's house.

3. Who comes to the bride's rescue in the story "The Prayer that was Answered"'?
(a) A doctor.
(b) A shepherd.
(c) A chieftan.
(d) The mayor.

4. What is wrong with the earth in "Why the Hare Runs Away"?
(a) It is dry.
(b) It is muddy.
(c) It is wet.
(d) It is empty.

5. What is the man in "The Seventh Father of the House" looking for?
(a) A new bride.
(b) A place to stay.
(c) Food.
(d) A job.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Glooscap and the Baby," how old is Wasis?

2. What did the sexton have to wear in "The Parson and the Sexton"?

3. What does the owner of the items conclude at the end of "The Hodja and the Cauldron"?

4. In "Catherine, Sly Country Lass," how does Catherine trick the king?

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

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