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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Cinderella's father bring for her which allows her to meet the dove who helps her?
(a) A paper.
(b) A bird house.
(c) A twig of a tree.
(d) A seed.

2. Where is the wild man kept in order to keep others safe from his possibly dangerous actions?
(a) In a tower.
(b) In the water.
(c) In the dungeon.
(d) In an iron cage.

3. Rapunzel was locked away in a tower without a door or a ____________ to keep her from being seen by anyone.
(a) Lock.
(b) Roof.
(c) Staircase.
(d) Hallway.

4. The witch's heart shrinks to the size of a _________ when the prince and Rapunzel find each other.
(a) Stone.
(b) Ant.
(c) Leaf.
(d) Pin.

5. What is the second thing the stepmother brings to Snow White in order to try to kill her?
(a) An apple.
(b) A bit of lacing.
(c) A poison comb.
(d) A piece of lamb.

6. The servant and the princess live out their days happily ever after, though Sexton says, in a kind of coffin, a kind of blue ________.
(a) Funk.
(b) Lull.
(c) Contentment.
(d) Truth.

7. What does the servant drop into the sea, saying that he would die if he could not find it for her again?
(a) Her tiara.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her ring.
(d) Her books.

8. When the china doll eyes open, what is the phrase that they say before they shut again?
(a) I want to help you.
(b) Good Day Mama.
(c) Good day sunshine.
(d) I love everyone.

9. With what do the dwarfs wash Snow White down in order to revive her the final time the stepmother tries to kill her?
(a) Water.
(b) Milk.
(c) Meade.
(d) Wine.

10. The speaker in the first poem is the ____________________, as she introduces herself.
(a) Rosie.
(b) Alice.
(c) Middle aged witch.
(d) Jennifer.

11. What happens when the boy puts his finger into the pool which he is told not to touch or to pollute?
(a) He dies.
(b) The wild man hurts him.
(c) It turned to gold.
(d) Nothing.

12. The ____________ is a lovely number, no matter what life you lead, according to the poem by Sexton.
(a) Seven.
(b) Virgin.
(c) Three.
(d) Trilogy.

13. How does the prince find out that Rapunzel is up in the tower and then begin his plans to rescue her?
(a) He hears her sing.
(b) He sees her.
(c) He is told by the witch.
(d) He looks for her, having heard about her from an old woman.

14. How old was the lovely virgin of Snow White when she was noticed to be beautiful by her stepmother?
(a) 18.
(b) 12.
(c) 13.
(d) 20.

15. Godfather death takes the physician to a cave where all men are assigned ___________ that inch by inch number their days.
(a) Ropes.
(b) Candles.
(c) Papers.
(d) Books.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of dance does Sexton say that Godfather death's messages each have to them?

2. When the mirror tells the stepmother that she is not as fair as her stepdaughter, she begins to see ____________ on her hands.

3. What does the stepmother throw into the fire and tell Cinderella to pick up within an hour if she wants to go to the ball?

4. From __________ to riches is the story that Sexton brings up when talking about the plumber who wins the lottery.

5. In the witch's kitchen, the __________ were growing like fish and the tomatoes were as rich as frogs.

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