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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 5, Von Franz suggests that primitive people were fascinated by what?

2. What is a word referring to a female deer?

3. What differs about the king in the Russian version of "The Three Feathers"?

4. According to Jungian psychology, what must the The Self acknowledge, learn from, and finally re-incorporate in order to create a unified Self?

5. What is the title of Chapter 7?

Short Essay Questions

1. What represents the shadow in the story "Prince Ring"?

2. How does Rauder serve the hero in "Prince Ring"?

3. What does the hero do to the frog-skin in the Russian "The Three Feathers"? How does the story end?

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

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

6. What differences are in the setup of the Russian version "The Three Feathers"?

7. Why does von Franz explain the princess is locked in the cellar in "The Three Feathers"?

8. What does the burning of the frog-skin represent to von Franz in the Russian "The Three Feathers"?

9. What does von Franz write of the princess' display at the castle in the Russian "The Three Feathers"?

10. What does the final challenge in "The Three Feathers" signify for von Franz?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the role of the shadow in the story "Prince Ring." Who is the shadow in this story and how are they assimilated?

Essay Topic 2

What are the steps of interpreting a fairy tale, according to von Franz? What does one analyze first, second, etc.?

Essay Topic 3

Describe the Russian version of "The Three Feathers." How does this story differ from the original version studied? How are the characters different?

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