Free Printable THUMBELINA

1.

Once upon a time,

there ________ a woman

a)

is

b)

was

2.

She __________ of having a little girl.

a)

dream

b)

dreamed

3.

A fairy ______ the woman a seed.

a)

give

b)

gave

c)

gived

4.

The woman __________ a beautiful bed, in a walnut shell.

a)

made

b)

make

c)

makes

5.

She _________ two fish swimming toward her.

a)

see

b)

sees

c)

saw

6.

Thumbelina __________ in the forest.

a)

wander

b)

wanders

c)

wandered

7.

She ________ pollen and _____ dew because she was hungry.

a)

eat and drink

b)

ate and drank

8.

Mrs. Mouse __________ Thumbelina to visit a rich mole.

a)

take

b)

taked

c)

took

9.

The mole ________ to marry Thumbelina

a)

want

b)

wanted

10.

Thumbelina ______________ to live underground.

a)

wanted

b)

want

c)

didn't want

11.

Thumbelina saw a swallow that ____________ fly.

a)

can

b)

could

c)

couldn't

12.

The swallow and Thumbelina _______ over the forest.

a)

fly

b)

flew

13.

Thumbelina ______________ the Flower Princess.

a)

become

b)

became

14.

What is the name of this bird?

a)

Swan

b)

Swallow

c)

Pigeon

d)

Sparrow

15.

What animal that lives under the ground wanted to marry Thumbelina?

a)

Rat

b)

Mouse

c)

Mole

d)

Swallow

16.

What does the word "snatch" mean in this sentence?

a)

to steal

b)

to touch

c)

to wake up

17.

What did fairy give to the woman?

a)

A seed

b)

A bean

c)

A grain

d)

A fruit

18.

How big a Thumbelina?

a)

No bigger than a thumb

b)

No smaller than a point finger

c)

Just like a pinky finger

d)

Bigger than a ring finger

19.

Which flower petals did Thumbelina use as bedsheets?

(a)

20.

What animal helped Thumbelina escape from the toad?

a)

Swallow

b)

Fish

c)

Beetle

d)

Mouse

21.

Who did she meet in the end of the story?

a)

The King of Thumb people

b)

The Prince of Flowers

c)

The king of Flowers

d)

The small boy

22.

What did tiny men give Thumbelina?

a)

Pretty dress

b)

Nice flowers

c)

Wonderful crown

d)

Beautiful wings

23.

Were did Thumbelina find the swallow?

a)

In a tunnel

b)

In a cave

c)

In the hole

24.

What does the woman want?

a)

a blanket

b)

a girl

c)

a child

d)

a boy

25.

What does the old woman give her?

a)

a blanket

b)

a seed

c)

a flower

26.

Where is Thumbelina?

a)

She is in the river.

b)

She is in the forest.

27.

Why does Thumbelina cry?

a)

She wants to marry a toad.

b)

She doesn't want to marry a toad.

c)

She is hungry.

28.

A maybug sees Thumbelina.

He ....... her up to the tree.

a)

carry

b)

make

c)

makes

d)

carries

29.

Why the maybug doesn't want Thumbelina?

a)

Because she only has four legs.

b)

Because she only has two legs.

c)

Because she is sad.

30.

Does Thumbelina go into the mouse's house?

a)

Yes

b)

No

31.

Does Thumbelina work for the mole?

a)

Yes

b)

No

32.

Does Thumbelina like the mole's house?

a)

Yes

b)

No

33.

Is the mole rich?

a)

yes

b)

no

34.

Every day Thumbelina visits the ....

a)

bird

b)

fish

c)

maybug

35.

Where does Thumbelina want to go?

a)

inside

b)

outside

c)

other flower

36.

Who wants to marry Thumbelina?

a)

The mole

b)

the mouse

c)

the bird

37.

The bird saves Thumbelina.

a)

Yes

b)

No

38.

They fly to another ........

a)

house

b)

room

c)

country

39.

There is a little ......... in the flower.

a)

princess

b)

prince

c)

bird

40.

He says to Thumbelina, "Be my ............!"

a)

friend

b)

love

c)

daughter

41.

a)

windowsill

b)

tulip

c)

petals

d)

acorn

42.

a)

shell

b)

pepper shaker

c)

salt shaker

d)

toad

43.

a)

petals

b)

tulip

c)

acorn

d)

windowsill

44.

a)

shell

b)

windowsill

c)

tiny

d)

toad

45.

a)

shell

b)

acorn

c)

tiny

d)

tulip

46.

a)

petals

b)

shell

c)

acorn

d)

tiny

47.

a)

acorn

b)

shell

c)

shelter

d)

petal

48.

a)

pot

b)

plant

c)

bug

d)

case

49.

a)

bugg

b)

big

c)

bag

d)

bug

50.

a)

palm

b)

plant

c)

planet

d)

panel

51.

Is Thumbelina big or small?

a)

She is small.

b)

She is big.

52.

What does the fairy give the woman?

a)

A seed

b)

An apple

c)

An orange

d)

A shell

53.

Does Thumbelina sleep in a book?

a)

Yes, she does.

b)

No, she doesn't.

54.

Which animal helped Thumbelina to escape

a)

The insects

b)

The fish

c)

The toad

d)

The bird

55.

Is the bird warm?

a)

Yes, it is.

b)

No, it isn't.

56.

Write TRUE or FALSE according to the story:

- Thumbelina doesn't like the prince -

(a)

57.

The fairy gives the mother an apple.

a)

b)

58.

At night Thumbelina sleeps in a shell.

a)

b)

59.

Thumbelina is ugly.

a)

b)

60.

A bird helps Thumbelina.

a)

b)

61.

Thumbelina marries a toad.

a)

b)

62.

The insects are good.

a)

b)

63.

Thumbelina marries a prince..

a)

b)

64.

Why is the little girl called "Thumbelina"?

a)

Because she is so big.

b)

Because she is so ugly.

c)

Because she looks like a thumb.

d)

Because she is the size of a thumb.

65.

Who is the author?

a)

Thumb B. Lina

b)

Hans Christian Andersen

c)

Hans Christian Thumb

d)

Thumbelina

66.

What is special about the seed?

a)

nothing

b)

it is magic

c)

it is funny

d)

it is a peach

67.

What grew inside the flower?

a)

a tiny girl

b)

a tiny boy

c)

a tiny tree

d)

a tiny seed

68.

What did Thumbelina like doing during the daytime?

a)

eating

b)

playing on a leaf

c)

singing

d)

doing homework

69.

What is this?

a)

a frog

b)

a toad

c)

a fish

d)

a cat

70.

The toad is happy because he can get

a)

money

b)

a toy

c)

a house

d)

married

71.

Why is she on the leaf?

a)

to keep her happy

b)

to stop her getting away

c)

to keep her dry

d)

to keep her happy

72.

Why did the fish help her?

a)

he felt sorry for her

b)

he was crazy

c)

he was hungry

d)

he was clever

73.

Where are they going?

a)

outside

b)

to his house

c)

to the moon

d)

shopping

74.

What is Thumbelina doing?

a)

nothing

b)

helping a bird

c)

sleeping

d)

crying

75.

Why did the bird help her?

a)

because she helped him

b)

because it was sick

c)

because it was unhappy

d)

it did not help her

76.

Who is the tiny man?

a)

a bee

b)

a king

c)

a flower

d)

a giant

77.

The tiny man is very _________.

a)

ugly

b)

silly

c)

handsome

d)

stupid

78.

The man has a pair of ____________.

a)

wings

b)

glasses

c)

birds

d)

hats

79.

What happens at the end of the story?

a)

They get angry.

b)

They go on holiday.

c)

They fight.

d)

They get married.

80.

Do they live happily forever after?

a)

yes

b)

no

c)

we don't know

81.

"Thumbelina" is a story, not real.

a)

True

b)

False

82.

When was "Thumbelina" written?

a)

a long time ago

b)

not long ago

83.

How do you spell this animal's name?

a)

male

b)

mole

c)

mile

d)

mohl

84.

What are the two middle letters of this word? F--y

a)

oo

b)

ai

c)

in

d)

au

85.

What are the middle letters of t--d?

a)

ia

b)

or

c)

ee

d)

oa

86.

Hans Christian Anderson wrote Thumbelina and many famous stories. Which story is this?

a)

The Little Mermaid

b)

The Emperor's New Clothes

c)

The Ugly Duckling

d)

The Little Match Girl

87.

1.A bug is...

a)

b)

c)

88.

2.This is a spider...

a)

b)

c)

89.

3.This is a mouse...

a)

b)

c)

90.

4.This is a bird...

a)

b)

c)

91.

5.The mouse family lived in a...

a)

b)

c)

92.

6.The animal that visited The Mouse family was a...

a)

b)

c)

93.

7.The mole lived...

a)

b)

c)

94.

8.Who helped the white bird?

a)

The mole

b)

Thumbelina

c)

The Mouse

95.

9.Thumbelina fed the bird with some...

a)

seeds

b)

vegetables

c)

fruits

96.

10.Thumbelina was sleeping in the spider's ....

a)

b)

c)

97.

1.A bug is...

a)

b)

c)

98.

2.This is a spider...

a)

b)

c)

99.

3.This is a mouse...

a)

b)

c)

100.

4.This is a bird...

a)

b)

c)

101.

5.The mouse family lived in a...

a)

b)

c)

102.

6.The animal that visited The Mouse family was a...

a)

b)

c)

103.

7.The mole lived...

a)

b)

c)

104.

8.Who helped the white bird?

a)

The mole

b)

Thumbelina

c)

The Mouse

105.

9.Thumbelina fed the bird with some...

a)

seeds

b)

vegetables

c)

fruits

106.

10.Thumbelina was sleeping in the spider's ....

a)

b)

c)

THUMBELINA

Total questions: 106

Worksheet time: 53mins

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