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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Others believe that telling and supporting fairy tales may encourage a child to do what?
(a) Become unfocused.
(b) Lie.
(c) Commit harm.
(d) Daydream.

2. Snow White's step-mother is jealous of what about Snow White?
(a) Snow white complexion.
(b) Relationship with her father.
(c) Beauty.
(d) Royal title.

3. What activity causes the Queen to die?
(a) Horseback riding.
(b) Mixing poison.
(c) Dancing.
(d) Duelling.

4. Like many fairy tales, Snow White has what kind of connotations?
(a) Inferiority.
(b) Oepidal.
(c) Superiority.
(d) Complex.

5. The moral of the story, particularly in the first version, is ________________.
(a) Be able to recognize evil in all forms.
(b) Avoid compromising situations.
(c) Always carry a weapon.
(d) Never go into the woods alone.

6. One character exhibits which of the following?
(a) Denial.
(b) Ingenuity.
(c) Resourcefulness.
(d) Revenge.

7. In one version, what happens to Red and the grandmother?
(a) Call for help.
(b) Devoured.
(c) They escape.
(d) Fight off the wolf.

8. In the end, what did the characters take as a prize?
(a) Honey.
(b) Jewels.
(c) Gold.
(d) Goose.

9. What is the underlying moral in this story?
(a) Independence.
(b) Avoid temptation.
(c) Honesty.
(d) Resourcefulness.

10. What type of shelter presented itself to the characters?
(a) Castle.
(b) Cottage.
(c) Cave.
(d) House.

11. What food is related to this particular fairy tale?
(a) Apples.
(b) Beans.
(c) Honey.
(d) Gingerbread.

12. This child may also be the one who does what?
(a) Gets captured.
(b) Saves the day.
(c) Wreaks havoc.
(d) Gets into the most trouble.

13. What causes the Wicked Queen's downfall at the end of the story?
(a) Karma.
(b) Rage.
(c) Revenge.
(d) Accident.

14. What was the original name of Little Red Riding Hood?
(a) The Little Red Headed Girl.
(b) Little Red Cap.
(c) The Wolf and the Grandmother.
(d) The Girl in the Woods.

15. What is the underlying main topic of the story involving Jack?
(a) Foolishness.
(b) Maturity.
(c) Common Sense.
(d) Entrepreneurship.

Short Answer Questions

1. Because of this belief the fairy tales may create what kind of behaviors?

2. What animal is seen at the ogre's house and thought to be most valuable?

3. Who often comes out as the person in the best light according to the complex?

4. In the case of the boy, his goal is to get what from his mother?

5. Children are most likely to express these new feelings in what way?

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