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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What do the Germans call their version of fairy tales?
(a) Ancient tales.
(b) Myth.
(c) Sage.
(d) Murchen.
2. The separation of good and evil is often portrayed in fairy tales through what type of character?
(a) Evil magical creature.
(b) Wicked Stepmother.
(c) Monster.
(d) Benevolent force.
3. Children would have no need for fairy tales if their dreams were _________________.
(a) Understood.
(b) Realistic.
(c) Complex.
(d) Simple.
4. What do the Germans call their version of myths?
(a) Parables.
(b) Sage.
(c) Murchen.
(d) Fables.
5. Fairy tales are often thought to provide what to a child?
(a) A vivid imagination.
(b) Nightmares.
(c) Valuable learning experiences.
(d) Delusions.
Short Answer Questions
1. The child must resign the story so s/he can go where?
2. Myths tend to focus on which of the following?
3. Who speaks to the fisherman?
4. What poet is referred to regarding the previous statement?
5. Fairy tales may help a child to learn about dealing with what kind of treatment?
Short Essay Questions
1. What are the two developmental crises referred to by the author?
2. When does the oedipal period begin to appear in a child's life?
3. What is the general rule of continuity in a fairy tale? Why is it important?
4. What type of character is often seen as the representation of good versus evil?
5. Fairy tales encourage the belief that there is always something waiting at the end of the story. What is it? Why is it given?
6. What is the difference between an adult that has no experience with fairy tales and a child who does?
7. Why are fairy tales important to the development of a child's mind?
8. What story does Bettelheim refer to regarding the introduction of duality?
9. Who is Louis MacNeice and what does he say about fairy tales?
10. What is the purpose of being able to divide the stepmother's personality into two separate entities?
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