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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Dummling's feather land on in "The Three Feathers"?
(a) A golden ring.
(b) A unicorn.
(c) A toad.
(d) A trap door.

2. Mythologies and legends differ from fairy tales because they have many what, according to the author?
(a) Different outcomes.
(b) Cultural overlays.
(c) Story structures.
(d) Character types.

3. What is the third thing that the king orders his sons to find in "The Three Feathers"?
(a) A beautiful woman.
(b) A carpet.
(c) A goblet.
(d) A ring.

4. What does Von Franz refer to as the irrational and feminine essence?
(a) Super-ego.
(b) Anima.
(c) Animus.
(d) Id.

5. What German brothers are important in the history of the fairy tale, as they collected, standardized, and then popularized European folk tales?
(a) Aesop.
(b) Bosley.
(c) Grimm.
(d) Morgan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of Chapter 4?

2. One Egyptian fairy tale is discussed in Chapter 1 which focuses on two brothers, Anup and who?

3. What refers to the primal Greek goddess personifying the Earth?

4. Fairy tales are referred to as what kind of "system," that is, its meaning is contained in the tale itself, and not elsewhere?

5. What individual broke the Greek Hercules mythology down and discovered that the myth was made up of a succession of fairy tales?

(see the answer key)

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