Tannenbaum
The German word for Christmas tree
What is 'Tannenbaum'?
The stepmother convinced the woodcutter to do with Hansel and Gretel.
What is 'leave them in the forest'?
This is what Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm are known for. (There are 3 possible answers. Name 1)
What are ' creating some the world's most famous fairy tales', ' writing scholarly works on linguistics', and 'traveling far and wide to study German folklore'?
das Rentier
What is 'the reindeer'?
die Stechpalme
What is 'holly' or 'mistletoe'?
It is believed that the first Christmas tree was decorated with 3 items. (Name 1)
What are 'apples, nuts, and candles'?
The way that Hansel and Gretel found their way back home after being left in the forest.
What is 'collected small white pebbles and dropped them along the path as they walked into the forest'?
Their first publication was named this.
What are 'Grimm's Fairy Tales'?
der Schneeman
What is 'the snowman'?
der Weihnachtsmann
What is 'Santa Claus'?
When families would gather around the tree, light the candles, and sing carols.
What is 'Christmas Eve'?
The wicked witch intended to do with Hansel.
What is ' fatten him up and eat him'?
Name 3 Grimm Fairy Tales.
What are 'Snow White', 'Cinderella', 'Rapunzel', and 'Hansel & Gretel'?
der Tannenbaum
What is 'the Christmas tree'?
der Schlitten
What is 'the sleigh'?
The tree is often topped with one of these. (Must give both answers)
What is a 'star ' or an 'angel'?
This is how Gretel outsmarted the wicked witch.
What is 'She tricked her into going into the oven'?
This is how one would describe the Grimm brothers' fairy tales.
What is 'dark', 'gruesome', 'scary', etc....?
das Geschenk
What is 'the present'?
der Engel
What is 'the angel'?
The century that the German Christmas tree tradition crossed the Atlantic and was introduced to America by German immigrants.
What is 'the 19th century'?
This was the person who came up with a plan to get rid of Hansel and Gretel.
Who is 'the stepmother'?
The purpose of the Grimm Fairy Tales was to what?
What is 'teach children lessons about the world'?
der Stern
What is 'the star'?
die Weihnachtskarte
What is 'the Christmas card'?