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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What punishment is given to the boy in "Truth and Falsehood"?
(a) His ears are boxed.
(b) His fingers are broken.
(c) He is spanked.
(d) His ears are pulled.

3. At the end of "The Goose Girl," what happens to the maid-in-waiting?
(a) She marries the king.
(b) A spell is cast upon her.
(c) She is sentenced to death.
(d) She marries the prince.

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

5. At the end of "One Night in Paradise," the friend realizes he's been gone for ____________.
(a) 10 years.
(b) 300 years.
(c) 100 years.
(d) 50 years.

6. In "The Well-Baked Man," what animal distracts the magician from his task?
(a) The tiger.
(b) The coyote.
(c) The dog.
(d) The bear.

7. "The King of Ireland's Son'' is about _____________.
(a) The youngest prince.
(b) The middle-aged prince.
(c) The most handsome prince.
(d) The oldest prince.

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

9. What is the origin of the story "The Finn Messenger"?
(a) Norway.
(b) Ireland.
(c) Scotland.
(d) England.

10. What happens to Eurydice after his marriage in "Orpheus and Eurydice"?
(a) She divorces.
(b) She is bitten by a dog.
(c) She loses his home.
(d) She is bitten by a snake.

11. What does the poor man want to smell in "Rich Man, Poor Man"?
(a) Perfume.
(b) The rich man's food.
(c) Poison.
(d) Flowers.

12. What does the witch tie to the sister's neck in "Sister Alionushka, Brother Ivanushka"?
(a) A jewel.
(b) A stone.
(c) A chain.
(d) A necktie.

13. How long does the fisherman have to live in "Then the Merman Laughed"?
(a) Two days.
(b) Eight days.
(c) Five days.
(d) Three days.

14. From what country does the story "A Pretty Girl in the Road" originate?
(a) Egypt.
(b) Ireland.
(c) America.
(d) Russia.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the Rabbi in "It Could Always Be Worse" tell the men to bring into his home?

3. In "The King of Ireland's Son," what game must Art play?

4. In "Sister Alionushka, Brother Ivanushka," the brother turns into _____________.

5. What happens to the doctor at the end of "The Doctor and His Pupil"?

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