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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Getting of Wisdom.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom does the husband become partners in "The Bad Wife"?
(a) The king.
(b) The devil.
(c) His wife.
(d) God.

2. What does the serpent like to eat in "Li Chi Slays the Serpent"?
(a) Little boys.
(b) Little girls.
(c) Rats.
(d) Rabbits.

3. What does the lawyer put in his pocket at the end of "The Lawyer and the Devil"?
(a) A candle.
(b) A coin.
(c) A Bible.
(d) A wafer.

4. What does Jack carry home in "Lazy Jack"?
(a) A bag of money.
(b) A donkey.
(c) A cow.
(d) A feather.

5. Where does the husband in "The Bad Wife," put his wife?
(a) A tower.
(b) A jail.
(c) An island.
(d) A hole.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the man steal from the swan in "The Swan-Maiden"?

2. What does the devil ask Katcha to do at the start of "Katcha and the Devil"?

3. Who comes to the bride's rescue in the story "The Prayer that was Answered"'?

4. In "The Longwitton Dragon," why can the knight not slay the dragon?

5. At the end of "Bridget and the Lurikeen," how is Bridget tricked?

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