The little boy ends up having his tail cut off with a carving knife. In which nursery rhyme does this also happen to a mouse?

According to stephen hawking in the "origin of the universe" lecture, "why are we here" and "where did we come from" are questions that

What would be an example of foreshadowing in a story about a magician who ends up going bad from too much power? a. the author shows the magician preparing his tricks before a show. b. the narrator describes the magician's rise in popularity at the beginning of the story. c. the reader is first introduced to the magician having fun scaring audiences with his tricks. d. the story begins on a cold autumn day in the suburbs of a big city

Urgently need to do with 1-20. you very much!