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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Devil's Trick.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does David threaten to do if the devil does not do what David asks?
(a) Sprinkle holy water on his hoof.
(b) Call the priest.
(c) Cut the devil's tail off.
(d) Say another prayer.

2. What does the strange man in "Grandmother's Tale" lose as he entertains the children?
(a) Candy.
(b) Respect.
(c) Coins.
(d) Feathers.

3. How does Lemel kill the duck Yenta gave him?
(a) It was covered with a cloth.
(b) It suffocated under his bed.
(c) It was attacked by a dog.
(d) It ate the eggs.

4. How does David think his father got lost?
(a) He followed the wrong wagon.
(b) He could not see the signs.
(c) The snow obscured his vision.
(d) He took the wrong road.

5. What does David do when the devil tries to get into his house?
(a) Reads from the Bible.
(b) Says a prayer.
(c) Sings a hymn.
(d) Slams his door.

Short Answer Questions

1. What vanishes with the strange man?

2. What does Grandmother promise her grandchildren the next night?

3. What does David tell the devil to do when he is caught in the door?

4. What is the name of the illustrator of the picture of the devil?

5. Where is the devil walking in the snow?

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