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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What German philosopher, theologian, poet, and literary critic is associated with the periods of Enlightenment, Sturm und Drang, and Weimar Classicism?
(a) Johann Herder.
(b) Alexander Pushkin.
(c) Artur Dinter.
(d) Andrew Warner.

2. Who is named the king's heir in "The Three Feathers"?
(a) Ivan.
(b) Dingleton.
(c) Fornelius.
(d) Dummling.

3. Who responds the best to stories involving animals, according to the author?
(a) Young adults.
(b) Older adults.
(c) Young children.
(d) Animals.

4. What is the third thing the toad gives to Dummling in "The Three Feathers"?
(a) A ring.
(b) A carpet.
(c) A baby toad.
(d) A crown.

5. Theodor Benfey traced all fairy tales to where?
(a) England.
(b) China.
(c) Africa.
(d) India.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote the work Symbolik des Marchens for which Marie-Louise von Franz contributed interpretation?

2. The toad from "The Three Feathers" is considered a symbol of what, according to Von Franz?

3. At the end of the telling of a fairy tale, there is also often a "bringing back to" what, according to von Franz?

4. The carpet arises from what culture, according to Von Franz?

5. One of the steps in interpreting fairy tales is to establish what among the characters?

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