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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 is the title of Chapter 7?
(a) Ego, Self, and Id in Fairy Tales.
(b) Shadow, Anima, and Animus in Fairy Tales.
(c) "The Three Feathers" A Conclusion.
(d) An Interpretation of Fairy Tales.

2. Von Franz determines that the Golden Hind is a symbol for what in "Prince Ring"?
(a) Death.
(b) Birth.
(c) Transformation.
(d) Self.

3. 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?
(a) Shadow.
(b) Self.
(c) Animus.
(d) Anima.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the princess appear to be when she exits the cellar in "The Three Feathers"?

2. In number symbolism, odd numbers are what, according to Von Franz?

3. What is the name of the dog Prince Ring finds?

4. What was with the woman who the prince encountered in "Prince Ring"?

5. What differs about the king in the Russian version of "The Three Feathers"?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the toad representative of in "The Three Feathers," according to von Franz?

2. What does Rauder do once Ring succeeds at his mission in "Prince Ring"? How does the story end?

3. What happens to the peasant women in the final challenge of "The Three Feathers"? What is the significance?

4. What is the hind symbolic for in "Prince Ring," according to von Franz?

5. Where are the prince and princess invited in the Russian version of "The Three Feathers"? What happens?

6. What differences are in the setup of the Russian version "The Three Feathers"?

7. What represents the shadow in the story "Prince Ring"?

8. What is von Franz's interpretation of Dummling's descent into the trap door in "The Three Feathers"?

9. What is a common symbol in fairy tales, often leading the hero to a secret place? What meaning is held in this?

10. What does the number three represent, according to von Franz?

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