Bride offered to man who can find answer to question

Motif

Bride offered to man who can find answer to question.

Tests. · Tests of cleverness. · Test of cleverness or ability. · view the constellation · filed as H508.2

Scholars’ trail — 6references

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

Irish mythCross
Italian NovellaRotunda.
general *Type 306
general BP I 198ff.
general Wesselski Märchen 211
general Malone PMLA XLIII 399

Within the index

Filed under Test: finding answer to certain question.

Filed beside it

King propounds questions to his sons to determine successor

Carried in tale types

The Danced-out Shoes · ATU 3061 recorded variant

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