Fairy Tales Literature Geek Week

In the fairytale Rapunzel (or the maiden in the tower), what was the father's motive for stealing from the lettuce?

• The father was craving the Rapunzel lettuce so he stole it for himself.

• The witch tricks him into doing it so she could make a trade.

• The mother had a deep craving for the Rapunzel lettuce while pregnant so the father had to steal it.

• The family was starving and the only food available was lettuce.

In Perrault's Cinderella, why did the step-mother start to despise Cinderella?

• The step-mother was jealous of how Cinderella's father was so close to her.

• Cinderella was pretty & had good qualities that made the step-mother's own daughters appear the more odious.

• Cinderella was rude to the step-mother because she stole her dad from her.

In Goldflower and the bear, who was the bear pretending to be?

• The bear was impersonating the children's grandma to eat food.

• The bear was pretending to be a human to trick the children.

• The bear is pretending to be the mother to steal the children.

• The bear pretends to be the woodsman.

Which illustration would likely be seen in the fairy tale Bluebeard

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In what fairy tale did someone say "Mother, I wish to get married"?

• Donkeyskin

• The Frog King

• The Pig King

• The Enchanted Frog

What fairy tale did someone say "Roo coo coo, roo coo coo, blood's in the shoe..."

• Snow White

• Cinderella

• Beauty & the Beast

• Donkeyskin

Why did Rapunzel ask the prince to bring silk with him everytime he visited her?

• To make a dress

• She just really wanted silk

• To escape

• To make a blanket

How did the Queen guess Rumplestiltskins' name?

• She guessed it

• Someone told her

• She didn't guess it

• He told her

Which "trickster" saved his brothers and himself from being eaten by Ogres? 

• Little Thumbling

• Jack (Jack and the bean stock)

• Little Red Riding Hood

• Hansel (Hansel and Gretel)

What did Hansel and Gretel leave as a trail, in order to find their way home on the second time?

• Peas

• White pebbles

• Breadcrumbs

• Flower seeds