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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What did Dummling's feather land on in "The Three Feathers"?
(a) A unicorn.
(b) A toad.
(c) A golden ring.
(d) A trap door.
2. Which Egyptian god was associated with the falcon?
(a) Ra.
(b) Osiris.
(c) Isis.
(d) Horus.
3. Von Franz establishes that the second step in evaluating and interpreting a fairy tale is to determine its what?
(a) Theme.
(b) Characters.
(c) Setting.
(d) Plot.
4. According to Von Franz's analysis of "The Three Feathers," by using feathers to decide the kingdom's fate, the king is leaving matters to what?
(a) The birds.
(b) A frog.
(c) God.
(d) His sons.
5. The author asserts in Chapter 2 that archetypal stories originate from individuals who have episodes in which their what bubbles to the surface?
(a) Ego.
(b) Unconscious.
(c) Super-ego.
(d) Id.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Von Franz equates to the timelessness/spacelessness of the unconscious in fairy tales?
2. According to Freudian psychology, what comprises that organized part of the personality structure that includes the individual's ego ideals, spiritual goals, and the psychic agency that criticizes and prohibits his or her drives, fantasies, feelings, and actions?
3. What philosopher wrote of stories that old women told their children, called mythoi?
4. Von Franz believes fairy tales originate as "local ___."
5. Who responds the best to stories involving animals, according to the author?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does von Franz write of Dummling's analysis in "The Three Feathers"?
2. What mention of Egypt is cited in the origins of fairy tales?
3. What is the second challenge issued by the king in "The Three Feathers"?
4. What suggestion is made regarding Christianity and myth in Chapter 2?
5. What does the king represent in "The Three Feathers" according to von Franz?
6. Who founded the Finnish School and what associations did it have with fairy tales?
7. What does von Franz write of the significance of the fairy tale in psychological meaning in the Preface and Chapter 1?
8. What example does von Franz offer to explain the origins of religious ritual in Chapter 2?
9. What is von Franz's position regarding the myth versus fairy tale origin? What analogy is made?
10. What are the "functions of consciousness"? How do they apply to interpretation?
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