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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is another word that means the same as kind?
(a) Sympathetic.
(b) Benevolent.
(c) Worrisome.
(d) Coddling.

2. Because of this belief the fairy tales may create what kind of behaviors?
(a) Expressive.
(b) Narrow-minded.
(c) Unhealthy.
(d) Healthy.

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

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

5. Myths tend to focus on which of the following?
(a) Supernatural powers.
(b) Monsters.
(c) Elements.
(d) Everything scary.

Short Answer Questions

1. Supporters of fairy tales also state that ____ in fairy tales help children express a side of their personality that may not otherwise be explored.

2. Who believed that fairy tales led the listener to look for a higher sense of self?

3. Many modern fairy tales have lost their impact and meaning because they have been _________________.

4. As a general rule, characters in fairy tales tend to be:

5. Separation from one's family helps a child to develop which trait?

(see the answer key)

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