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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The White Bride and the Black Bride | Iron Hans | The Three Black Princesses | Knoist and His Three Sons | The Maid of Brakel | My Household | The Lambkin and the Little Fish.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the overall moral in both "The Gnome" and "The King of the Golden Mountain"?
(a) Good wins over evil.
(b) Be careful what you wish for.
(c) God's prayers save all.
(d) Think carefully what you promise.

2. In Brother and Sister, how does the brother turn into a fawn?
(a) His sister accidentally pushes him into a bewitched spring.
(b) He drinks from a bewitched spring.
(c) His stepmother curses him.
(d) He steals enchanted food from the witch.

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

4. Which character makes a supernatural appearance in "The Three Apprentices"?
(a) The Lord.
(b) The devil.
(c) Virgin Mary.
(d) An angel.

5. What power do the snake leaves have in the story "The Three Snake-Leaves"?
(a) To remove a curse.
(b) To kill someone.
(c) To make someone tell the truth.
(d) To bring someone back from the dead.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the kids let the wolf inside in "The Wolf and the Seven Young Kids"?

2. What fairy tale motif is found in "The Peasant's Wise Daughter"?

3. What is the negative trait expressed by the hen in "The Death of the Little Hen"?

4. In "The Fisherman and his Wife," what negative trait caused their downfall?

5. Who is inside the house that the animals in "The Bremen Town Musicians" come across?

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