Hansel and Gretel Quiz

What was the main reason for the family's struggle?

• There was a famine.

• They were lazy.

• The father was ill.

• They spent too much money.

What did the stepmother suggest to solve their food problem?

• Sell their house.

• Abandon the children in the forest.

• Send the children to relatives.

• Move to a new town.

How did Hansel plan to find their way back home?

• By marking trees with a knife.

• By following the stars.

• By leaving a trail of pebbles.

• By using a map.

What did Hansel pretend to see on the roof?

• A dog.

• A cat.

• A squirrel.

• A bird.

How did the children find their way back home the first time?

• By asking for directions.

• By following the pebbles.

• By using a compass.

• By following a river.

Why couldn't Hansel collect pebbles the second time?

• He was too tired.

• It was too dark.

• He forgot.

• The door was locked.

What did Hansel use to mark the path during the second journey?

• Sticks.

• Leaves.

• Breadcrumbs.

• Ribbons.

Why couldn't the children find the breadcrumb trail?

• The rain washed it away.

• The birds ate the crumbs.

• They forgot where they started.

• It was too windy.

What did the children eat while trying to find their way home?

• Nuts.

• Roots.

• Berries.

• Mushrooms.

What did the children do when they were too tired to continue?

• They kept walking.

• They built a shelter.

• They cried for help.

• They lay down under a tree and slept.