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What is H.C. Andersen's full name?

Hans Christian Andersen

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What was his dream?

to become an actor

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What color is/was H.C. Andersen's childhood house?

Yellow

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Where was H.C. Andersen born?

Odense

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Name 4 famous fairy tales

The Ugly Duckling
The Little Mermaid
The Emperor’s New Clothes
The Princess and the Pea
The Little Match Girl
The Snow Queen
The Tinderbox
Clumsy Hans
The Steadfast Tin Soldier
Thumbelina

200

How old was H.C. Andersen?

70 years

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H.C. Andersen loved to travel, but how many trips has he been on?

(+/- 2)

He did travel 29 times

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Does H.C. Andersen describe his childhood as happy or unhappy?

Despite that he was poor, he described his childhood as happy.

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Where did H.C. Andersen die?

Østerbro i København

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What are his 3 MOST well-known fairy tales

The Little Mermaid


The Ugly Duckling


The Emperor's New Clothes

300

How many children did H.C. Andersen have?

0 Children

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What sport did he do?

Ballet

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What date was H.C. Andersen born?

April 2, 1805

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This type of story made H.C. Andersen world famous.

fairy tale

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This fairy tale is about a bird that is mocked but ends up beautiful.


(What is the name of the fairy tale)

The Ugly Duckling

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How tall was H.C. Andersen?


(+/- 10cm)

1.85m tall

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How many letteres did H.C Andersen write in his life?


(+/- 1000)

30.000

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How did H.C. Andersen often feel about himself as a child compared to others?

Different

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Why did H.C. Andersen die?

liver cancer

400

in this story the test their sons girlfriend to se if she is good enough for him and the standerds of their family.

(Hvad hedder eventyret)

The Princess and the Pea

500

What did H.C. Andersen bring with him on his travels to escape fires?

A rope

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What creative hobby did H.C. Andersen use to entertain children while he told fairy tales?

paper clips

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What did H.C. Andersen dream about as a child?

To become famous 

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Who was his first big crush? (Full name)

Riborg Voigt

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the morality in the story is to say the truth even though nobody else does it.
 

The Emperor's New Clothes

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