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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In "Wagging My Tail in the Mud," what animal is happiest wagging it's tail?
(a) A wolf.
(b) A pig.
(c) A turtle.
(d) A dog.
2. In "Glooscap and the Baby," how old is Wasis?
(a) A teenager.
(b) A baby.
(c) An old man.
(d) A middle-aged man.
3. In "Catherine, Sly Country Lass," how does Catherine trick the king?
(a) She lies.
(b) She poisons him.
(c) She gets him drunk.
(d) She swaps marbles.
4. What is amazing about the well in "The Longwitton Dragon"?
(a) It gives vitality to all that drink from it.
(b) It never empties.
(c) It leads to a magic world.
(d) It gives love to all that drink from it.
5. Where does the man in "The Prayer that was Answered" leave his bride?
(a) In her home.
(b) On her throne.
(c) In a trunk.
(d) In a hospital.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where did "The King's Favorite" originate?
2. What does the man in "The Prayer that was Answered," pretend to be?
3. What does Ansai ask people to count in "Being Greedy Chokes Anansi"?
4. What country is the origin of the tale "The Drovers Who Lost Their Feet"?
5. Why is Glooscap sad in "Glooscap and the Baby"?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does the "The Man Who Had No Story" get a story?
2. Why is the king in "Quevedo and the King" mad at Quevedo?
3. Describe how men and women came together in "How Men and Women Got Together."
4. How are the sea creatures created in "Sedna"?
5. Why are the girl and her family crying in "The Three Sillies"?
6. Why is no one in "Being Greedy Chokes Anansi" allowed to say the word five?
7. Why does "The King's Favorite" fall from grace?
8. The king wants to decide who is more clever in "Merry Prank." Which characters are considered by the king? Who is victorious?
9. Who do the three brothers try to trick in "The Tall Tales" and why? What becomes of the brothers?
10. Why does the rich man in "Lazy Jack" give his daughter to Jack in marriage?
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