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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The key apparently opens the book of odd tales and transforms them. Who are the authors of the book of tales?
(a) Aesop.
(b) Jesus.
(c) Malachi.
(d) Brothers Grimm.

2. The hunter could not go through with the plan and instead brought back to the stepmother a _______________.
(a) Death sentence.
(b) Boar's heart.
(c) New mirror.
(d) A dead prince.

3. What pumped in the stepmother like poison when the mirror would tell her that she was the fairest in the land?
(a) Blood.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Pride.
(d) Truth.

4. The boy finds a key and looks for the lock to open, just as he would look for a __________ upon finding a nickel.
(a) Statue.
(b) Bank.
(c) Wallet.
(d) Horse.

5. The princess also sends the servant out to find the _____________, which the gallow birds eventually bring to him.
(a) Apple of Life.
(b) Green Leaf of Truth.
(c) Scrolls.
(d) Oracle.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sexton says that inside of many of us there is a ___________ who wants to get out.

2. The servant and the princess live out their days happily ever after, though Sexton says, in a kind of coffin, a kind of blue ________.

3. There was a day, according to Sexton in the "The White Snake" poem, that __________ talked to her.

4. The innocent girl's cheeks are as fragile as ___________ paper, according to the poem.

5. The skin of the virgin is as white as _________ and she is unsoiled in her current state.

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