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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 1-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Religious parables gave the child a view of all of the following except for which one?
(a) Spirituality.
(b) Tradition.
(c) Morality.
(d) Realism.

2. What do the Germans call their version of fairy tales?
(a) Murchen.
(b) Ancient tales.
(c) Sage.
(d) Myth.

3. Myths tend to focus on which of the following?
(a) Everything scary.
(b) Elements.
(c) Monsters.
(d) Supernatural powers.

4. What is it called when a person looks for the best in everything?
(a) Socialism.
(b) Pessimism.
(c) Optimism.
(d) Realism.

5. An adult may take a childhood fairy tale and turn it into what?
(a) Fear.
(b) Dream.
(c) Nightmare.
(d) Fantasy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Fairy tales are often thought to provide what to a child?

2. Many modern fairy tales have lost their impact and meaning because they have been _________________.

3. What do the Norse refer to as their version of fairy tales?

4. Both philosophers believed that myth equaled what?

5. The fisherman is called upon to use ______ to get out of a bad situation.

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