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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where is the hero invited with his wife in the Russian version of "The Three Feathers"?
2. What element has long symbolized eternity and longevity, according to Von Franz?
3. Von Franz notes that in asking for a carpet in "The Three Feathers," the king is actually asking for what?
4. All fairy tales have what kind of structure?
5. What represents the ability of the Self to act on its own in "The Three Feathers," according to Von Franz?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does von Franz explain the princess is locked in the cellar in "The Three Feathers"?
2. Where are the prince and princess invited in the Russian version of "The Three Feathers"? What happens?
3. What differences are in the setup of the Russian version "The Three Feathers"?
4. What represents the shadow in the story "Prince Ring"?
5. What does the burning of the frog-skin represent to von Franz in the Russian "The Three Feathers"?
6. What happens to the peasant women in the final challenge of "The Three Feathers"? What is the significance?
7. How does Rauder serve the hero in "Prince Ring"?
8. What does von Franz write of the princess' display at the castle in the Russian "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 von Franz write of the witch and the barrel in "Prince Ring"?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What does von Franz write regarding the origin of religious ritual? What example does she give in the text?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the role of religion in "The Three Feathers" according to von Franz's analysis. How are older, Gaea-based religions represented?
Essay Topic 3
What theorists believe that fairy tales derived from myth? How does the author believe in this regard?
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