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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What becomes a joke to the woman in "The Dream House"?
(a) She marries her husband.
(b) Her life.
(c) She dreams of a house.
(d) Her job.

2. Who frees the devil from Katcha's clutches?
(a) A queen.
(b) A princess.
(c) A shepherd.
(d) A beggar.

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

4. What vegetable is the man tending to at the start of "Talk"?
(a) Cucumbers.
(b) Yams.
(c) Carrots.
(d) Onions.

5. What does the doctor in "The Doctor and His Pupil," challenge his student to do?
(a) Cast spells.
(b) Make a wish.
(c) Shapeshift.
(d) Perform surgery.

6. Falsehood accuses the boy at the hotel of ___________.
(a) Purgery.
(b) Gluttony.
(c) Stealing.
(d) Fighting.

7. Where do the husband and wife move to in "The Dream House"?
(a) Paris.
(b) Naples.
(c) Texas.
(d) England.

8. At the end of "The Dream House," what do the husband and wife discover?
(a) Texas wasn't what they expected.
(b) They don't love each other.
(c) They are pregnant.
(d) She haunts the house.

9. What creature must Art beat in "The King of Ireland's Son"?
(a) A unicorn.
(b) A dragon.
(c) A witch.
(d) A giant.

10. What is Bridget supposed to find at the castle in 'Bridget and the Lurikeen'?
(a) Silver.
(b) Her prince.
(c) Her parents.
(d) Gold.

11. Where did "The Princess on the Glass Hill" ' originate?
(a) South Africa.
(b) Norway.
(c) Canada.
(d) America.

12. In "Bridget and the Lurikeen," what does Bridget capture?
(a) A fish.
(b) A gnome.
(c) A suitor.
(d) A Lurikeen.

13. In "It Could Always Be Worse," what does the man complain about to his Rabbi?
(a) His children.
(b) His house.
(c) His father-in-law.
(d) His wife.

14. In "The Peasant and the Devil," what do the devil and peasant agree to split?
(a) Bread.
(b) Crops.
(c) Money.
(d) Children.

15. Why can't the son in "Lost Horse" go to war?
(a) He is too young.
(b) His dad said no.
(c) He broke his hip.
(d) He lost his horse.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Spirit Wife," why can the man not touch his wife?

2. How is the first brother rewarded when he gives the women a line to their song in "The Two Hunchbacks"?

3. At the end of "The Promises of the Three Sisters," what happens to the jealous sisters?

4. What does John wish for in the story "Wicked John and the Devil"?

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

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