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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. In "The Tall Tales," whom do the tricksters try to trick?
(a) A count.
(b) A king.
(c) A queen.
(d) A prince.

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

3. How does the woman in "The Brewery of Eggshells," discover the child is not hers?
(a) She makes an omelette.
(b) She brews eggshells.
(c) She poaches eggs.
(d) She paints eggshells.

4. Where did "The Parson and the Sexton" originate?
(a) England.
(b) Germany.
(c) Ireland.
(d) Norway.

5. What does the man in "The Prayer that was Answered," pretend to be?
(a) A doctor.
(b) A judge.
(c) A god.
(d) A banker.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the king become angry with Catherine in the story "Catherine, Sly Country Lass"?

2. What does Hodja borrow in "The Hodja and the Cauldron"?

3. In "The Ash Lad Who Made the Princess Say You're a Liar!" for whom does the King want to find a spouse?

4. In "The Waiting Maid's Parrot," what does the parrot help the maiden do?

5. What does Jack carry home in "Lazy Jack"?

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