Famous Stories and Speeches Quiz

Who is the author of "The Emperor's New Clothes"?

• Rudyard Kipling

• Hans Christian Andersen

• Margery Williams

• Mother Goose

In "The Ugly Duckling," what does the ugly duckling transform into?

• A beautiful butterfly

• A majestic eagle

• A beautiful swan

• A graceful deer

What does the little mermaid give up in exchange for legs in "The Little Mermaid"?

• Her crown

• Her voice

• Her fins

• Her family

In the story "Chicken Little," what falls on Chicken Little's head?

• A leaf

• A raindrop

• An acorn

• A snowflake

Who saves Teddy from the cobras in "Rikki Tikki-Tavi"?

• Nag

• Nagaina

• Rikki-Tikki-Tavi

• The young English boy

What is the main purpose of Scheherazade's storytelling in "One Thousand and One Nights"?

• To entertain the children

• To save herself and other women

• To become famous

• To teach moral lessons

In "Just So Stories," how does the camel get his hump?

• By eating too much

• As a punishment for laziness

• By carrying heavy loads

• As a gift from a genie

What happens to the Velveteen Rabbit at the end of the story?

• It is thrown away

• It becomes a real rabbit

• It is given to another child

• It remains a toy

In the nursery rhyme "Old Mother Hubbard," what does Mother Hubbard find when she goes to the cupboard?

• A bone

• A loaf of bread

• Nothing

• A dog

Which famous speech includes the line "government of the people, by the people, for the people"?

• "I Have a Dream"

• "Gettysburg Address"

• "Four Freedoms"

• "The Great Society"