"Little Brier-Rose"
What is the name of the main character?
Briar Rose
What is the name of evil fairy?
Maleficent
What is a hind?
A red deer
What animals were put in the cauldron in Perrault's version?
Toad, viper, serpent, snake
How many years was the kingdom asleep?
100 years
How many fairies took care of Aurora?
Bonus: What color does each fairy wear?
3
Blue, green, red/pink
How old was the princess when she fell asleep?
*Your answer must include both ages mentioned in the story
15 or 16
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.
What did the king immediately do once the curse was placed on his daughter?
He burned/destroyed all of the spindles throughout the kingdom.
What action broke the spell placed on Aurora?
True loves kiss
Who was slighted by the king and cursed the child?
The 8th fairy who was very old
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
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
How did the evil fairy die?
Prince Phillip stabbed the fairy in the heart.
What three animals did the chef feed the ogress instead of the children and wife of her son?
Two kids and a hind
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
Briar Rose's mom, the queen, receiving a prophecy that she will have the princess. Who tells the queen this?
A frog
What two classic stories is Aurora's character based on?
"Little Briar Rose" and "The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood"
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.
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