Babbitty Rabbitty and Her Cackling Stump | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 24 Public

Story #4 of The Tales of Beedle the Bard

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What did the king want to learn?

He wanted to learn magic.

Was the magic teacher a real wizard?

No, he was not a real wizard.

Who was the real witch in the story?

The washerwoman

What job did the old woman/witch have at the castle?

She was the washerwoman.

Where did the washerwoman hide during the king’s show?

She hid in a bush.

What did the fake wizard ask the king for?

He asked the king for gold, rubies, and silver.

What animal did the king try to bring back to life?

He tried to bring a dead dog back to life.

Was the king really able to magic?

No, he was not really able to do magic.

What really happened to the washerwoman when she disappeared?

She turned herself into a rabbit.

True or False?: The king's magic show was successful.

False - He could not bring the dog back to life.

True or False?: The washerwoman helped the king to do magic.

True

True or False?: The charlatan (wizard teacher) told the king the truth.

False - He was lying about being a real wizard.

What do we call the thing that the washerwoman's voice came from?

Tree stump

What do we call the animal that the washerwoman turned into?

Rabbit

What do we call the thing that wizards use to do magic?

Wand

What do we call women who wash clothes as their job?

Washerwomen