The Elves and the Shoemaker Quiz

What word BEST describes the old man at the beginning of the story?

• hungry

• happy

• angry

Why was the shoemaker unable to buy enough leather to make many shoes?

• He was rich

• There was no leather in the shop

• He was poor

What did the shoemaker do with the first pair of shoes he found?

• He kept it in the shoe wrack

• He gave it to the poor people

• He sold the shoes with a very good price

What did the shoemaker see next morning?

• A pair of beautiful shoes

• A bundle of clothes

• Pair of scissors

Why was the shoemaker and his wife surprised when they saw the elves?

• They were surprised to see the elves making the shoes

• They were surprised to see the colourful shoes

• They were surprised to see a magician

How did the shoemaker and his wife thank the elves?

• by giving them money

• by sharing them food

• by making new tiny tights, coats and tiny boots for them

What were the elves wearing?

• The clothes are so thin and worn out

• The elves were wearing shining and colourful clothes

• The elves were wearing black and white dress

Why did the shoemaker and his wife stay up all night?

• To go outside

• To see who was making the shoes

• To visit their friends

Why did the shoemaker and his wife make clothes and shoes for the elves?

• Both answers correct

• They noticed that their clothes are so thin and worn out

• To show their thankfulness

"I am tired. I will sew them tomorrow"- Who said the above statement to whom?

• The shoemaker’s wife

• The shoemaker

• The elves