View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What action might a child take to express displeasure in a new situation?
(a) Tantrums.
(b) Laughing.
(c) Yelling.
(d) Crying.

2. In ancient times, stories were often fashioned from tales regarding _________________.
(a) Talking animals.
(b) Strange creatures.
(c) Religious figures.
(d) Gods and goddesses.

3. What poet is referred to regarding the previous statement?
(a) Dixon.
(b) MacNiece.
(c) Carroll.
(d) Farley.

4. What is the original title of Jack and the Beanstalk?
(a) Jack and His Bargains.
(b) The Ogre and the Beanstalk.
(c) Jack and the Golden Goose.
(d) The Boy and the Magic Beans.

5. What is it called when a story is told to one generation and then another?
(a) Gatherings.
(b) Gossip.
(c) Oral tradition.
(d) Storytelling.

Short Answer Questions

1. The child must resign the story so s/he can go where?

2. Because of this belief the fairy tales may create what kind of behaviors?

3. Stories may also help children deal with what kind of family situation?

4. The youngest sibling may be portrayed as what?

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

(see the answer key)

This section contains 180 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample