Hansel and Gretel | A Fairy Tale for Kids

Hansel and Gretel, children of a struggling woodcutter, venture into the woods to find food. They leave a breadcrumb trail but a duck eats it, leaving them lost. They find a gingerbread house and are lured in by an old woman who plans to cook them. Gretel outsmarts her, and they escape. A duck helps them cross a lake, and they return home safely, vowing never to wander alone again.

What did Hansel use to mark the path back home?

• Breadcrumbs

• Pebbles

• Twigs

• Leaves

What was the house made of that Hansel and Gretel found in the woods?

• Stone and clay

• Wood and straw

• Gingerbread and candy

• Bricks and mortar

How did Gretel outsmart the old woman?

• She hid until the woman left

• She ran away quickly

• She called for help

• She tricked her into the oven

What helped Hansel and Gretel cross the lake?

• A bridge

• A boat

• A duck

• A raft

What lesson did Hansel and Gretel learn by the end of the story?

• Always carry a map

• Leave a trail of stones

• Never trust strangers

• Don't wander alone in the woods