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Fairy Tales & Fables from Around the World

SheelonLiteratureLanguage ArtsEnglishGrades K-5Published Aug 5, 2026

Once upon a time... Test how well you know beloved fairy tales and wise fables, from Cinderella's slipper to the tortoise who beat the hare.

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  1. In 'Cinderella', what does Cinderella lose as she runs from the ball?

    Multiple Choice · 20s

    AA glass slipper
    BA necklace
    CA silk evening glove
    DA jewelled golden crown
  2. Who huffs and puffs to blow down the three little pigs' houses?

    Multiple Choice · 20s

    AA troll
    BA giant
    CA dragon
    DThe big bad wolf
  3. In 'The Tortoise and the Hare', why does the hare lose the race?

    Multiple Choice · 20s

    AHe gets lost in the woods
    BHe stops to take a nap
    CHe hurts his leg
    DHe runs the wrong way
  4. Aesop, famous for his fables, is said to have lived in ancient Greece.True / False · 20s
  5. What is the lesson of 'The Boy Who Cried Wolf'?Multiple Choice · 20s
  6. Which fairy-tale girl walks through the forest to visit her grandmother wearing a red hood?Type Answer · 30s
  7. In 'Jack and the Beanstalk', what does Jack trade the family cow for?Multiple Choice · 20s
  8. In 'The Ugly Duckling', the duckling grows up to become a swan.True / False · 20s
  9. The brothers Grimm, who collected many famous fairy tales, came from which country?Multiple Choice · 20s
  10. In 'Goldilocks and the Three Bears', whose porridge does Goldilocks find 'just right'?Multiple Choice · 20s
  11. Hans Christian Andersen, author of 'The Little Mermaid', came from which country?Multiple Choice · 20s
  12. In 'Snow White', how many dwarfs live in the forest cottage? (write the number)Type Answer · 30s

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