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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. What does the princess throw in order to catch the boy once more, since it worked in the past?

2. What does the prince put on the stairs in hopes of catching Cinderella in order to marry her?

3. Sexton's poem reads that it is not enough to read Hesse and to drink __________________.

4. What did the first stepsister do in order to make sure her foot fit into the glass slipper?

5. The doctor goes to help the princess and turns her around like _______________, since he is smitten.

Short Essay Questions

1. What protects the witch's garden from possible intruders who might want to steal items away?

2. What does the witch do when she needs to go and see Rapunzel in the tall tower?

3. What does the miller do with the cowhide once the peasant reveals to him the secret?

4. What does Cinderella do when she needs help as she is living with her stepmother and sisters?

5. What does the witch do when she realizes that the prince has come up to see Rapunzel and that they have fallen in love?

6. What does the huntsman do with the wild man once he is brought back into the town?

7. How does Snow White come back to life again when the prince finds her with the Seven Dwarfs?

8. Why does the young boy decide that he wants to let the wild man out of his captivity?

9. What does the boy in the poem, "The Gold Key," want to do as soon as he finds the Gold Key?

10. What does the huntsman do in order to find out why people and dogs continue to go missing from the woods?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The man tries to get what his wife needs in order to make sure that her pregnancy is healthy and strong, but is caught and is told he must be punished.

Part 1: Do you think it's right to punish someone for doing the right thing?

Part 2: How might you have reacted if you were to have caught the man in the garden?

Part 3: Why do you think the man decided to go into the garden, even though he knew he should not? Was this a good reason?

Essay Topic 2

The boy depends on Iron Hans, even though he is a wild man and the boy doesn't know what he is going to do.

Part 1: Why do you think the boy trusts Iron Hans, even though he is wild?

Part 2: Do you think it is a good idea to trust a person who appears to be wild?

Part 3: How might you have treated Iron Hans had you met him in the course of your life?

Essay Topic 3

The slave in the story of the white snake is blessed with knowledge when he eats the food prepared for the king.

Part 1: What is the value of knowledge in today's society?

Part 2: Why do you think the slave decided to go against the rules of the king?

Part 3: Do you think the slave should be punished for his noncompliance with the rules of the king?

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