WorksheetsHansel and Gretel play
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 4mins
Why did Hansel and Gretel's Stepmother want to abandon them?
They were annoying
There was a famine
There was a drought
Trick question: she wanted to keep them
Why does Hansel keep looking back on the way into the forest?
He is looking at his kitten
He is looking at his white duck
He is looking at the white pebbles
He has forgotten something
What does Hansel's pebble trail show us about his character?
He is resourceful
He loves pebbles
He is foolish
He is hungry
Is the Stepmother really pleased to see Hansel and Gretel return home?
Yes
No
Is the Woodcutter really pleased to see Hansel and Gretel return home?
Yes
No
Why couldn't Hansel and Gretel gather more stones for the second time they were abandoned in the forest?
They forgot
There was a hole in Hansel's pocket
Gretel said not to bother
The Stepmother locked them in their room
What was the Witch'e house made of?
Cake, bread and sugar
Chicken, rice and peas
Gingerbread and gum drops
Mango and sticky rice
What did Gretel get to eat?
Cake
Pad Thai
Nothing
Crayfish shells
How did the witch die?
Gretel poisoned her
Gretel cooked her in a cauldron
Gretel shut her in the hot oven
Gretel fed her to Hansel
What did Hansel and Gretel find in the witch's house?
Money
Precious stones
Bones of other children
Recipe for the best gingerbread
Who takes Hansel and Gretel across the river?
The Woodcutter
The Witch
The White Duck
The White Rabbit
How is the Stepmother presented at the end of the play?
Bitter, even from beyond the grave
Lonely, alone in her grave
Remorseful after death
Trick question: she's not in it
