Fairy Tale Trivia
This food was given to Snow White to poison her
What is an apple?
He was a Little Einstein
What is a historical allusion?
“He was her Prince Charming”
What is Cinderella?
Reference to the Bible
What is biblical allusion?
Literary duo that were popular authors of fairy tales and anthropologists
Who are the Grimm Brothers?
The woman who imprisoned Rapunzel
Who is Dame Gothel?
I didn’t have any bus fare, but fortunately some good Samaritan helped me out!
What is a biblical allusion?
“If I’m not home by midnight, my car may turn into a pumpkin”
What is Cinderella?
Reference to literature
What is literary allusion?
Danish author and playwright known for writing popular fairy tales such as “The Little Mermaid” and “The Ugly Duckling”
Who is Hans Christian Andersen?
The number of step sisters Cinderella had in the original fairy tale
What is 2?
Today might be the Ides of March
What is a literary allusion?
“She smiles like the Cheshire Cat”
What is Alice in Wonderland?
Reference to a point in time
What is historic allusion?
French author known for writing fairy tales such as “Sleeping Beauty” and “Little Red Riding Hood”
Who is Charles Perrault?
The occupation of the Seven Dwarfs
What is mining?
Achilles’ heel
What is a Mythology allusion?
What is Snow White?
A reference to a commonly known fact from different mediums and art forms in culture
What is a pop culture allusion?
French author known for writing “Beauty and The Beast”
Who is Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont?
The person Little Red Riding Hood was going to visit
Who is her grandmother?
My Friend is the Shakespeare of this school, for he has worked very hard on his plays
What is literary allusion?
“He followed her white rabbit to reveal her new talent and new life“
What is Alice in Wonderland?
An offhand allusion that is not integral to the plot
What is a casual reference?
Italian author known for writing “Rapunzel”
Who is Giambattista Basile?