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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Godfather Death | Thumbling's Travels | Fitcher's Bird | The Juniper Tree | Old Sultan | The Six Swans | Little Briar-Rose.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Death use to show the length of life a person has left in "Godfather Death"?
(a) A book.
(b) Trees and leaves.
(c) Yarn.
(d) Candles.

2. In "The Robber Bridegroom," what proof does the bride have of her story?
(a) A token from her bridegroom's house.
(b) A ring.
(c) Just her words.
(d) The old woman's presence.

3. What must the sister not do for six years in "The Six Swans"?
(a) Smile.
(b) Dance.
(c) Cry.
(d) Speak.

4. What happens to the goat in "The Magic Table, the Golden Donkey, and the Club in the Sack"?
(a) She is killed by the father.
(b) She is eaten by a bear.
(c) She is stung by a bee.
(d) She is attacked by a fox.

5. In "The Three Little Men in the Woods," what does the stepmother send the maiden out in search of and in what season?
(a) Strawberries in the fall.
(b) Blueberries in the winter.
(c) Blueberries in the fall.
(d) Strawberries in the winter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the tailor throw the footstool in "The Tailor in Heaven"?

2. In "Our Lady's Child," what does the maiden refuse to do?

3. What is the cracking noise heard at the end of "The Frog-King"?

4. What causes the princes to turn into ravens in "The Twelve Brothers"?

5. What happens to Faithful John when he tells the king the reason behind certain actions?

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