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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Children are most likely to express these new feelings in what way?
(a) Verbally.
(b) With defiance.
(c) Non-verbally.
(d) Through dreams.

2. Many parents who are considered to be ________ dislike fairy tales.
(a) Psychologists.
(b) Sophisticated.
(c) Informed.
(d) Modern.

3. In the case of the boy, his goal is to get what from his mother?
(a) Support.
(b) Wisdom.
(c) Affection.
(d) Admiration.

4. Separation from one's family helps a child to develop which trait?
(a) Social skills.
(b) Self-reliance.
(c) Discrimination.
(d) Autonomy.

5. 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.

6. Which body part of the wolf's is not mentioned in either version of the story?
(a) Feet.
(b) Legs.
(c) Eyes.
(d) Arms.

7. What psychological complex is referred to in this section?
(a) Role reversal.
(b) Inferiority.
(c) Oedipus.
(d) Superiority.

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

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

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

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

12. Who lives at the particular dwelling?
(a) Witch.
(b) Fairy godmother.
(c) Ogre.
(d) Wizard.

13. The situation encourages to seek what from the father?
(a) Affection.
(b) Notice.
(c) Support.
(d) Praise.

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

15. In the story, what is the underlying issue between Jack and his father?
(a) Affection.
(b) Dominance.
(c) Defiance.
(d) Acceptance.

Short Answer Questions

1. The parents in the story suffer from what problem?

2. What time period is referred to in this section?

3. What psychological implications are presented in this story?

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

5. What is the original title of Jack and the Beanstalk?

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