Brothers Grimm
"Little Brier-Rose"
Disney's "Sleeping Beauty"
Perrault's "The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood"
Variety
100

What is the name of the main character?

Briar Rose

100

What is the name of evil fairy?

Maleficent


100

What is a hind?

A red deer


100

What animals were put in the cauldron in Perrault's version?

Toad, viper, serpent, snake

200

How many years was the kingdom asleep?

100 years



200

How many fairies took care of Aurora?

Bonus: What color does each fairy wear?

3

Blue, green, red/pink

200

How old was the princess when she fell asleep?

*Your answer must include both ages mentioned in the story

15 or 16

200

In Perrault's version, what gift was presented to each of the 7 fairies that came to bless the princess?

Bonus: Why was the King not able to present the 8th fairy with the same gift as the other 7 fairies. 

A golden caskets filled with gems.

He only had 7 boxes custom made.

300

What did the king immediately do once the curse was placed on his daughter?

He burned/destroyed all of the spindles throughout the kingdom.

300

What action broke the spell placed on Aurora?

True loves kiss

300

Who was slighted by the king and cursed the child?

The 8th fairy who was very old

300

In "Little Briar Rose" by the Brothers Grimm, there was something (quite scary) that became larger every year until it completely covered the sleeping beauty's castle. What was it?

A rose bush/thorn hedge

400

How many benevolent (good) fairies are in the Brothers Grimm's "Little Briar Rose," and by what other term are they referred to as?


12

Wise women

400

How did the evil fairy die?

Prince Phillip stabbed the fairy in the heart. 

400

What three animals did the chef feed the ogress instead of the children and wife of her son?

Two kids and a hind


400

Charles Perrault's "The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood" and "Little Briar Rose" by the Brothers Grimm really are very similar, but have a few differences. Name one difference. 

Alissa/Adam will decided if your answer is correct

500

Briar Rose's mom, the queen, receiving a prophecy that she will have the princess. Who tells the queen this?

A frog

500

What two classic stories is Aurora's character based on?

"Little Briar Rose" and "The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood"

500

Other than old, how does Charles Perrault's "The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood" describe the woman who owned the spinning wheel that led to the princess's slumber?

It calls her good.

500

In Charles Perrault's "The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood", the prince chose not to tell his soon-to-be wife that she wore the same style dress as which of his family members. 

Great-Grandmother

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