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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 3 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the children of the sparse villages near the forest always carry?
(a) Radios.
(b) Knives.
(c) Dog treats.
(d) Whistles.

2. When does the first husband vanish?
(a) His wedding night.
(b) The first day of summer.
(c) The fall equinox.
(d) Thanksgiving night.

3. How does Carter describe wolves' songs in unison?
(a) An ancient dance.
(b) A rock concert.
(c) An aria of fear.
(d) A lullaby.

4. What does the first husband do to the wife's child before he can be subdued?
(a) The first husband kills the child before he can be subdued.
(b) The first husband bites the child's arm before he can be subdued.
(c) The first husband sings the child a song before he can be subdued.
(d) The first husband tears off the child's foot before he can be subdued.

5. What do the wolves have ways of arriving at?
(a) Strange conclusions.
(b) Your own hearthside.
(c) Bus stations.
(d) Roads.

6. What does the witch do to the wedding party?
(a) Turns them to wolves.
(b) Drowns them.
(c) Eats them.
(d) Casts sleeping spells on them.

7. When do wolves' eyes gleam green?
(a) During the aurora borealis.
(b) If they are by a green lake.
(c) When they reflect moonlight.
(d) During summer.

8. What is worst of all about wolves?
(a) They may be foreigners.
(b) They may be smart.
(c) They may be witches.
(d) They may be more than they seem.

9. How does the hunter kill the wolf terrorizing the village?
(a) By using a bear.
(b) In a pit trap.
(c) By shooting it from the mountain.
(d) By using a young child as bait.

10. What do some ogres in the woods purportedly do?
(a) Dance with devils.
(b) Eat wolves.
(c) Read poetry.
(d) Grill babies upon gridirons.

11. What is the one beat that howls in the woods by night?
(a) A lion.
(b) A moose.
(c) A bear.
(d) A wolf.

12. What does one of the devil's ointments apparently do as soon as it is rubbed on?
(a) Give one a lot of money.
(b) Make one be able to see the future.
(c) Give one a fantastic whistle.
(d) Turn one into a wolf.

13. Why is the wolf the worst thing you can run into in the forest?
(a) He cannot listen to reason.
(b) He is the saddest.
(c) He is the smartest.
(d) He is the hungriest.

14. What happens after the hunter cuts the head and paws off the wolf?
(a) He puts himself back together to eat the hunter.
(b) He disappears.
(c) Other wolves come to eat the hunter.
(d) He turns into a man.

15. What happens if you stray from the forest path, according to Carter?
(a) You will fall into a fairytale.
(b) You will get lost.
(c) The wolves will eat you.
(d) You will drown in the river.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who helps search for the first husband?

2. How do wolves fare in winter?

3. What shines like candle flames at night in Part I?

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