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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 8-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Through fairy tales, children are led to believe that _____ will always come to their aid.
(a) A monster.
(b) Parents.
(c) A benevolent force.
(d) Magic.

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

3. Who is the villain in the first story?
(a) Stepmother.
(b) Queen.
(c) Witch.
(d) Wolf.

4. Many modern fairy tales have lost their impact and meaning because they have been _________________.
(a) Reinvented.
(b) Changed.
(c) Translated.
(d) Simplified.

5. In the example, where does the child live?
(a) Castle.
(b) Cottage.
(c) Tower.
(d) Forest.

Short Answer Questions

1. The child must resign the story so s/he can go where?

2. Fairy tales help children to integrate various aspects of _________________.

3. Which part of the mind is not fed by fairy tales?

4. Which two philosophers are referred to in "Fairy Tale Versus Myth?"

5. A child may be scared in thinking that his grandmother has been replaced by what?

(see the answer key)

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