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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As a result, the child may feel no need to share in:
(a) Family functions.
(b) Social situations.
(c) Responsibility.
(d) Playfulness.

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

3. Regardless of the gender the entire complex really revolves around which of the following?
(a) Jealousy.
(b) Love.
(c) Family ties.
(d) Attention.

4. Bettelheim states that the forest represents what in the story?
(a) Unknown.
(b) Evil.
(c) Temptation.
(d) Curiosity.

5. Supporters of fairy tales also state that ____ in fairy tales help children express a side of their personality that may not otherwise be explored.
(a) Complexity.
(b) Evil.
(c) Resolution.
(d) Violence.

6. What philosophical and religious event also happens in that version?
(a) Judgment.
(b) Karma.
(c) Guilt.
(d) Rebirth.

7. What item is give to the Queen at the end of the story?
(a) Wand.
(b) Shoes.
(c) Knife.
(d) Mirror.

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

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

10. The youngest sibling may be portrayed as what?
(a) Immature.
(b) Inventive.
(c) Spoiled brat.
(d) Simpleton.

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

12. Who often comes out as the person in the best light according to the complex?
(a) Father.
(b) Child.
(c) Mother.
(d) Parents as a unit.

13. What animal had more sense than the main character(s) in the story?
(a) Turtle.
(b) Chipmunk.
(c) Bird.
(d) Wolf.

14. Where is Jack sent with the family cow?
(a) Fair.
(b) Auction.
(c) Neighbor's house.
(d) Butcher.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Like many fairy tales, Snow White has what kind of connotations?

2. Many people believe that the reference is purely _________________.

3. In the case of the girl, what generally ends up happening to the father?

4. In one version, what happens to Red and the grandmother?

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

(see the answer keys)

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