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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Very Young and the Very Old.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens in "The Brewery of Eggshells" when the woman performs the test on her child?
(a) The sky darkens.
(b) The baby dies.
(c) The baby talks.
(d) Snow falls.

2. Where did "Father of Eighteen Elves" originate?
(a) Iceland.
(b) Ireland.
(c) Mexico.
(d) America.

3. Where did "Catherine, Sly Country Lass" originate?
(a) Ireland.
(b) Italy.
(c) France.
(d) Spain.

4. What does the servant tell the nobleman at the end of "Helping to Lie"?
(a) He should not tell the truth.
(b) He need not tell outlandish stories.
(c) He should marry.
(d) He does not need to lie.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Glooscap sad in "Glooscap and the Baby"?

2. How is the child in "The Two Pickpockets" deformed?

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

4. What happens to the three year old child in "Father of Eighteen Elves" when his mother returns?

5. What is "The Fly" about?

(see the answer key)

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