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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Heros: Likely and Unlikely.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the prophecy in "The Birth of Finn MacCumhail"?
(a) The boy will marry the prince.
(b) The girl will marry the princess.
(c) The girl will overthrow the queen.
(d) The boy will overthrow the king.

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

3. How many tribes exist at the start of "How Men and Women Got Together"?
(a) One.
(b) Four.
(c) Two.
(d) Five.

4. What is the king trying to decide in "The White Cat"?
(a) Whom to kill.
(b) Whom to appoint as an advisor.
(c) Whom to give his kingdom.
(d) Whom to marry.

5. In "Chelm Justice," whom does the judge sentence to die instead of the original criminal?
(a) A blacksmith.
(b) His brother.
(c) A roofer.
(d) A shoe mender.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Tall Tales," whom do the tricksters try to trick?

2. In "The Brewery of Eggshells," with what is the woman's baby replaced?

3. Who helps the spider in "How Spider Obtained the Sky God's Stories"?

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

5. What is wrong with the couple's marriage in "What Happened to Hadji"?

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