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WorksheetsThe Brothers Grimm
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 1hrs 11mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What was the main idea of the book?
a)
To learn about fairy tales.
b)
To learn about the lives of the brothers.
c)
To learn about Germany in 1804
d)
The book had no main point.
2.
Both brothers went to college to be come what?
a)
Farmer
b)
Writer
c)
Lawyer
d)
Clown
3.
How many sisters did the Grimm Brothers have?
a)
10
b)
1
c)
3
d)
9
4.
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.
5.
How did Philipp Grimm die?
a)
Heart Attack
b)
Pneumonia
c)
He was killed.
d)
Old Age
6.
Where did the Grimm Brothers attend college?
a)
They attended Marburg University.
b)
They went to Harvard University.
c)
They do not go to college.
d)
They went to William Penn University.
7.
The tales the Brothers Grimm told were originally ________.
a)
violent and scary
b)
sweet and nice
c)
boring and dull
d)
sweet and sour
8.
What was the same pass time the brothers shared?
a)
Staring at rocks.
b)
Collecting folktales.
c)
Horseback riding.
d)
Being brothers.
9.
After their father died what happened to the family?
a)
They became poor.
b)
They found a new dad.
c)
They were just sad.
d)
They moved on.
10.
What would have happened to us if the brothers did not start writing fairy tales and folk tales down?
a)
Nothing
b)
We would all be bored.
c)
We would have to memorize every story that was told to us.
d)
We wouldn't know how to talk.
11.
" The Grimms genuinely hoped that the old tales would restore pride to the German people, whose mood was predominantly gloomy under French occupation."
What does the word predominantly mean?
What does the word predominantly mean?
a)
never
b)
sometimes
c)
likely
d)
mostly
12.
Why did the author write the story?
a)
To tell us about his life.
b)
To convince readers that the brothers were the best writers in the world.
c)
Explain how to pronounce different words in German.
d)
To tell us about the lives of the Brothers Grimm.
13.
Did the Grimm brothers collect stories by themselves?
a)
Yes
b)
No
14.
What is the best summary for the book?
a)
The Grimm brothers were the first to create a collection of fairy tales.
b)
The Grimm brothers were alive more than 200 years ago.
c)
The Grimm brothers were the first to fly an airplane.
d)
The Grimm brothers were the first to graduate from law school, but be successful in a different career.
15.
The answer is C
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
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