WorksheetsBrother's Grimm Bio
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Jacob Grimm was born and died when?
a)
1785-1863
b)
1786-1859
c)
1785 - 1859
d)
1785 -1763
2.
Wilhelm Grimm was born and died when?
a)
1785 -1863
b)
1786 - 1859
c)
1785 -1859
d)
1786 - 1863
3.
What country were the Grimm Brothers born in?
a)
USA
b)
Germany
c)
Ireland
d)
China
4.
The Grimm Brothers father's job.
a)
Farmer
b)
Writer
c)
Lawyer
d)
Banker
5.
How many kids did the Grimm Brothers' parents have?
a)
10
b)
6
c)
3
d)
9
6.
How many sisters did the Grimm Brothers have?
a)
10
b)
1
c)
3
d)
9
7.
Why did the Grimm Brothers move to Steinau?
a)
The father got a better job.
b)
They went to college.
c)
The mother died.
d)
They never moved.
8.
How did Philipp Grimm die?
a)
Heart Attack
b)
Pneumonia
c)
He was killed.
d)
Old Age
9.
After the dad died what happened to the family?
a)
They became poor and were declassed.
b)
They found a new dad.
c)
They were just sad.
d)
They became rich with the insurance money.
10.
Where do the Grimm Brothers attend college?
a)
They attend Marburg University.
b)
They go to Harvard University.
c)
They do not go to college.
d)
They go to Oxford University.
11.
Which brother finishes college.
a)
They both do.
b)
Wihelm
c)
Jacob
d)
Neither one finishes
12.
Which brother marries?
a)
They both marry.
b)
Wilhelm
c)
Jacob
d)
Neither brother marries.
13.
What year was the first volume published?
a)
1812
b)
1814
c)
1815
d)
1821
14.
How many stories were in the final volume?
a)
86
b)
70
c)
200
d)
8
15.
How many editions altogether did the Brothers Grimm publish?
a)
8
b)
10
c)
10
d)
200
16.
How did the brothers collect their stories?
a)
By inviting young rich girls to tell them stories in their home.
b)
By traveling and visiting the homes of peasants.
c)
They made up their own stories?
d)
By inviting their young male friends to tell them stories.
17.
The tales the Brothers Grimm told were originally ________.
a)
violent and scary
b)
sweet and nice
c)
boring and dull
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