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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What refers to a group of systems, traditions, and beliefs which hold that the relative positions of celestial bodies and related details can provide information about personality, human affairs, and other matters?
(a) Alchemy.
(b) Astrology.
(c) Astronomy.
(d) Numerology.

2. The disastrous act of the hero in the Russian version of "The Three Feathers" causes the princess to what?
(a) Turn to sorrow.
(b) Die.
(c) Go into exile.
(d) Fall into a deep sleep.

3. Who included "Prince Ring" in The Yellow Fairy Book?
(a) Aesop.
(b) Andrew Lang.
(c) Fritz Anderson.
(d) The Brothers Grimm.

4. Where is the hero invited with his wife in the Russian version of "The Three Feathers"?
(a) A crowning.
(b) A grand ball.
(c) A dinner party.
(d) A beheading.

5. Von Franz implies the symbolism in the final act of "The Three Feathers" means that we, as individuals, must find the "inner center" of our what?
(a) Love.
(b) Spirituality.
(c) Consciousness.
(d) Unconsciousness.

6. Who had put a curse on the princess in the Russian version of "The Three Feathers"?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her brother.
(c) Her husband.
(d) Her father.

7. According to Jungian psychology, what must the The Self acknowledge, learn from, and finally re-incorporate in order to create a unified Self?
(a) Shadow.
(b) Anima.
(c) Self.
(d) Animus.

8. What in "The Three Feathers" represents the anima, repressed in the psyche, psychically buried?
(a) The ring.
(b) The carpet.
(c) The feather.
(d) The princess.

9. Who did the prince first encounter after coming ashore in "Prince Ring"?
(a) A giant.
(b) A princess.
(c) A witch.
(d) A dwarf.

10. What refers to a succession of images, sounds or emotions that the mind experiences during sleep?
(a) Vision.
(b) Trance.
(c) Dream.
(d) Hallucination.

11. What is the Dummling character renamed as in the Russian version of "The Three Feathers"?
(a) Mikal.
(b) Divan.
(c) Ivan.
(d) Igor.

12. Who tries to kill Prince Ring in his sleep?
(a) The king.
(b) The princess.
(c) Rauder.
(d) Snati-Snati.

13. What refers to the indefinite time period after the present?
(a) Time.
(b) Past.
(c) Infinity.
(d) Future.

14. What refers to a head ornament or type of headgear for the highest rank in a socio-political hierarchy?
(a) Sceptre.
(b) Crown.
(c) Ring.
(d) Amulet.

15. Snati-Snati and Rauder are manifestations of what Jung referred to as what, according to Von Franz?
(a) The Self.
(b) Anima.
(c) The Shadow.
(d) Animus.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Von Franz determine to be the symbolic meaning of the golden ring in "Prince Ring"?

2. Von Franz notes that in asking for a carpet in "The Three Feathers," the king is actually asking for what?

3. What does the term "fata morgana" refer to?

4. Von Franz writes of the hero in the Russian version of "The Three Feathers" that he has overreached, and he lacks the subtlety required to harness one's what?

5. Where is Prince Ring forbidden to go in the giants' home?

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