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Themes
100

What animal did Hansel and Gretel ride across the river? 

A duck 

100

Rumpelstiltskin turned the straw into what?

Gold 

100

A sleeveless apron-like garment worn over a young girl’s dress, typically having ties or buttons at the back

Pinafore

100

On Tom’s second adventure, he decided to trick two what?

Thieves

100

The theme of "size doesn't matter" comes from which fairy tale? 

Tom Thumb

200

How many flies did the valiant little tailor kill? 

7

200

How did the Prince get Cinderella's slipper? 

He smeared pitch (tar) across the palace steps. 

200

Morose, bad-tempered, and resentful

Sulky 

200

Producing no result; useless

Vain 

200

Which fairy tale has a theme of "greediness leads to emptiness?" 

Rumpelstiltskin 

300

Why did the two strangers want to buy Tom Thumb from his father? 

They wanted to take him from town to town as a side show to make money. 

300

Why did Hansel and Gretel's mother want to get rid of them? 

The family had fallen on hard times and she was afraid they wouldn't be able to feed everyone. 

300

Lacking something; a scarcity

Dearth 

300

Which fairy tale has a theme of "abusing power to get the upper hand?"

Rumpelstiltskin 

300

Which fairy tale has a theme of "outwitting your opponents?" 

The Valiant Little Tailor 

400

What did the giant offer the valiant little tailor? 

To spend the night with them in their cavern

400

What task does the King want the valiant little tailor to complete? 

To catch a dangerous unicorn 

400

Having or showing sharp powers of judgment; sharp-witted

Shrewd

400

Descending from the air and settling (referring to a bird)

Alighted

400

Which fairy tale has a theme of "always stay true to yourself?" 

Cinderella 


500

How did Tom end up back at his parents' home? 

He was swallowed by a wolf and he convinced the wolf to go to his parents' house to get gourmet food. 

500

What did Cinderella say to the tree at her mother's grave each time she visited?

Shake and quiver little tree,
Throw gold and silver down to me.

500

A characteristic of a dishonest or unprincipled person

Roguish 

500

What kind of tree was planted at Cinderella's mother's grave? 

Hazel tree

500

Which fairy tale has a theme of "coming of age into adulthood?" 

Hansel and Gretel 


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