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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The insomniac is the one whose heart jumps like a _____________ when they are listening on their transistor.
(a) Grasshopper.
(b) Jumping bean.
(c) Cricket.
(d) June bug.

2. What purified the girl so much that the wizard could not approach her and hurt or help her?
(a) Her hair.
(b) Her tears.
(c) Her song.
(d) Her robes.

3. What does the princess do when the frog is in bed with her and begins to talk sweetly to her?
(a) She leaves.
(b) She passes out.
(c) She vomits.
(d) She throws him across the room.

4. What does Hansel take with him as he hears that his parents are going to lose them in the forest?
(a) Grass.
(b) Pollen.
(c) Pebbles.
(d) Bread.

5. The two eyed girl is told that if she _________ her goat, then he will be given food to eat.
(a) Rides.
(b) Hits.
(c) Sings to.
(d) Brushes.

6. The runaway boy who lives on ___________ gives it all up to live on speed and saltines.
(a) Boston Common.
(b) Chicago's waterway.
(c) The West Virginia mountains.
(d) The Michigan shoreline.

7. How did the daughters make sure the princes were unable to find out their secret?
(a) They drugged them.
(b) They wouldn't go out those nights.
(c) They slept with them and told them to keep their mouths shut.
(d) They killed them.

8. Once a child who was born with troubles had a mother who wore her ___________ like a strand of pearls, even though the child might have lived to be 50 years old.
(a) Martyrdom.
(b) Truth.
(c) Pride.
(d) Anger.

9. What happens when the queen and her child go off into the forest and are very good during this time?
(a) He dies.
(b) Her hands grow back.
(c) She finds a new husband.
(d) Nothing.

10. The suburban _________ is described as a deceiver, as one who is not all that she seems to be.
(a) Manager.
(b) Maid.
(c) Librarian.
(d) Matron.

11. The soldier chose the ____________princesses since he was similar in age.
(a) Second to the youngest.
(b) Youngest.
(c) Middle.
(d) Oldest.

12. The __________ is the one who tunes into a new neighborhood, having misplaced the past.
(a) Buddhist.
(b) Amnesiac.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Addict.

13. What happens to the princes who are unsuccessful in finding out what happens to the daughters each night?
(a) They have to be a servant.
(b) They are banished.
(c) They get to marry a maid.
(d) They are killed.

14. Each of the answers to #143 were worn as an old ______________, according to the story.
(a) Scarf.
(b) Book.
(c) Jockstrap.
(d) Mattress.

15. Where does the old Jenny put her life savings before she is swindled by others?
(a) Under the mattress.
(b) In her bra.
(c) In the bank.
(d) In a book.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sexton calls the wolf a sort of ___________ at the start of the story of Red Riding Hood.

2. The author's mom reproaches her for losing her ___________ when they are in Cape Ann.

3. Who does the prince hire to guard the bedroom at night so he and the princess can have time together?

4. What does the ground do in the presence of a frog, since it has boil disease and a belly full of parasites?

5. With what did the huntsman fill the body of the wolf when he decided that the wolf was too mean to simply be shot?

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