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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where did "The Man Who Had No Story" originate?
(a) Ireland.
(b) China.
(c) America.
(d) Peru.
2. 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.
3. What is the king forced to do for an eternity at the end of "The Devil with the Three Golden Hairs"?
(a) Play guitar.
(b) Lift logs.
(c) Sing.
(d) Row.
4. Who tries to marry Sedna?
(a) A king.
(b) A prince.
(c) The earth king.
(d) The sky king.
5. In "The Man Who Had No Story," what does the elderly couple ask Brian to do?
(a) Milk their cow.
(b) Sing them a song.
(c) Tell them a fairytell.
(d) Make them some dinner.
6. From which group of people does the story "Glooscap and the Baby" come?
(a) Europeans.
(b) Egyptians.
(c) Eskimos.
(d) American Indians.
7. What does Hodja borrow in "The Hodja and the Cauldron"?
(a) A wand.
(b) A broom.
(c) A fish.
(d) A cauldron.
8. How many tribes exist at the start of "How Men and Women Got Together"?
(a) Four.
(b) One.
(c) Two.
(d) Five.
9. What transports Brian to a far away land in "The Man Who Had No Story"?
(a) A car.
(b) A horse.
(c) A beanstalk.
(d) A well.
10. Whose house does the girl in "The Little Old Woman with Five Cows" accidentally visit?
(a) Her father's house.
(b) An old lady's house.
(c) An ogre's house.
(d) A demon's house.
11. How is the child in "The Two Pickpockets" deformed?
(a) His hand is curled tight.
(b) He has a cleft lip.
(c) He has no eyelids.
(d) He has eleven toes.
12. Who is a liar in the "The Parson and the Sexton"?
(a) The parson.
(b) The king.
(c) The queen.
(d) The sexton.
13. What is wrong with the earth in "Why the Hare Runs Away"?
(a) It is dry.
(b) It is empty.
(c) It is muddy.
(d) It is wet.
14. At the end of "Quevedo and the King," Quevedo thinks the king is ___________.
(a) The queen.
(b) The prince.
(c) His father.
(d) The page boy.
15. In "The Three Sillies," what does the maiden weep over in the basement?
(a) A broken heart.
(b) A dying bird.
(c) A mallet.
(d) A screwdriver.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where did "The Parson and the Sexton" originate?
2. Where did "Catherine, Sly Country Lass" originate?
3. What happens in "The Brewery of Eggshells" when the woman performs the test on her child?
4. In "Quevedo and the King," why is the king upset with Quevedo?
5. How are the pickpockets related in "The Two Pickpockets"?
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