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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What is the first item offered to Jack in exchange for the cow?
(a) Magic beans.
(b) Goat.
(c) Four gold coins.
(d) Magic stick.

4. What psychological implications are presented in this story?
(a) Independence.
(b) Affection.
(c) Acceptance.
(d) Gratification.

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

6. Who supposedly wrote the original version of the story?
(a) Grimm.
(b) Tolkien.
(c) Perrault.
(d) Carroll.

7. People during this period are referred to as being which of the following?
(a) Strict.
(b) Fanciful.
(c) Willful.
(d) Open.

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

9. How many bags of gold does Jack take from the ogre's castle?
(a) 3.
(b) 0.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

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

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

12. What action might a child take to express displeasure in a new situation?
(a) Crying.
(b) Laughing.
(c) Yelling.
(d) Tantrums.

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

14. How many ways are there in which this situation might be resolved?
(a) 0.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

15. In traditional roles, the father acts as which of the following?
(a) Provider.
(b) Sounding board.
(c) Shield.
(d) Protector.

Short Answer Questions

1. As a result, the child may feel no need to share in:

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

3. What philosophical and religious event also happens in that version?

4. Bettelheim believes that the moral in the early version is ________.

5. Contrary to popular belief, the complex has little if anything to do with which of the following?

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