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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 1-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The fisherman is called upon to use ______ to get out of a bad situation.
(a) Brains.
(b) Strength.
(c) Wit.
(d) Faith.

2. It is said that fairy tales manage to give children which of the following?
(a) Inferiority complexes.
(b) A skewed view of life.
(c) Sense of humanity.
(d) Sense of belonging.

3. What is not offered to the fisherman?
(a) A new boat.
(b) Three wishes.
(c) Gold.
(d) Safe way home.

4. Fairy tales most often deal with what?
(a) Magical elements.
(b) Maintaining faith.
(c) External forces.
(d) Internal conflicts.

5. What is it called when a person looks for the best in everything?
(a) Realism.
(b) Socialism.
(c) Optimism.
(d) Pessimism.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Germans call their version of myths?

2. Both philosophers believed that myth equaled what?

3. In ancient times, stories were often fashioned from tales regarding _________________.

4. What types of issues are most often addressed in fairy tales?

5. Who speaks to the fisherman?

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