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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. What is the name of the dog Prince Ring finds?
2. The princess' father in the Russian version of "The Three Feathers" represents what, according to Von Franz?
3. What refers to a succession of images, sounds or emotions that the mind experiences during sleep?
4. Where is Prince Ring forbidden to go in the giants' home?
5. What refers to a head ornament or type of headgear for the highest rank in a socio-political hierarchy?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does the final challenge in "The Three Feathers" signify for von Franz?
2. What does the hero do to the frog-skin in the Russian "The Three Feathers"? How does the story end?
3. What does the burning of the frog-skin represent to von Franz in the Russian "The Three Feathers"?
4. What is the toad representative of in "The Three Feathers," according to von Franz?
5. What is the significance of the carpet in "The Three Feathers" to von Franz?
6. What happens in the story "The Bewitched Princess"?
7. What represents the shadow in the story "Prince Ring"?
8. What differences are in the setup of the Russian version "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. Why does von Franz explain the princess is locked in the cellar in "The Three Feathers"?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss and describe von Franz's analysis of the king figure in "The Three Feathers." What symbolism supports von Franz's interpretation?
Essay Topic 2
Describe how the hero figure in a tale is a figure that represents a restoration of the accord between ego and self, according to von Franz's theory. What steps must the hero take to restore balance?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss number symbolism in "The Three Feathers" and other fairy tales studied over the course. How does von Franz establish meaning for the number three?
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