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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. What differs about the king in the Russian version of "The Three Feathers"?
(a) He's evil.
(b) He's magical.
(c) He's married.
(d) He's young.

2. What does the princess create in the castle which sings folk songs in the Russian version of "The Three Feathers"?
(a) A tomcat.
(b) A wolf.
(c) A deer.
(d) An owl.

3. What refers to a group of systems, traditions, and beliefs which hold that the relative positions of celestial bodies and related details can provide information about personality, human affairs, and other matters?
(a) Astrology.
(b) Numerology.
(c) Alchemy.
(d) Astronomy.

4. What does Von Franz refer to as the irrational and feminine essence?
(a) Animus.
(b) Id.
(c) Super-ego.
(d) Anima.

5. What refers to a head ornament or type of headgear for the highest rank in a socio-political hierarchy?
(a) Ring.
(b) Amulet.
(c) Crown.
(d) Sceptre.

Short Answer Questions

1. Von Franz writes that burning with fire has long been a symbol of what?

2. The disastrous act of the hero in the Russian version of "The Three Feathers" causes the princess to what?

3. Witches were said to brew potions using what, according to Von Franz?

4. What teaches the unity of Father, Son, and Holy Spirit as three persons in one Godhead?

5. How many peasant women do the brothers find for their final challenge in "The Three Feathers"?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Dummling's response to the toad mean to von Franz in "The Three Feathers"?

2. Where does Ring travel with Snati-Snati in "Prince Ring"? What challenge do they meet there?

3. What does von Franz interpret as the meaning of the ring in "The Three Feathers"?

4. What is the hind symbolic for in "Prince Ring," according to von Franz?

5. Where are the prince and princess invited in the Russian version of "The Three Feathers"? What happens?

6. What is a common symbol in fairy tales, often leading the hero to a secret place? What meaning is held in this?

7. How does the story "Prince Ring" begin?

8. What is the challenge in the finale of "The Three Feathers"?

9. What does Rauder do once Ring succeeds at his mission in "Prince Ring"? How does the story end?

10. What happens in the story "The Bewitched Princess"?

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