After Hansel and Gretel have slain the witch in the Grimms’ fairy-tale, and escaped from the gingerbread cottage, one final obstacle confronts them as they make their way home. What is it?
A body of water, which they cross with help from a kindly duck
When the little girl everyone knows as Little Red Riding-Hood first appeared in English, in a translation of a story by Charles Perrault, she was given a more conventional name to go along with her famous nickname. Her name was:
Biddy
According to the Brothers Grimm tale, what was the name of the enchantress who imprisoned Rapunzel in the tower?
Dame Gothel
Who published the original "Rapunzel" fairy tale?
The Grimm Brothers
Goldilocks ate up the mother bear's porridge.
False
The folklore of many lands includes the tale of a character variously known as Rashin Coatie (Scotland), Aschenputtel (Germany), Zezolla (Italy), and Yeh-hsien (China). To us, however, Rashin Coatie is more familiarly known as:
Cinderella
In the well-known fairy tale Puss in Boots, a cat is able to help its master from poverty to riches through a series of clever ploys. What special function did the boots have for the cat?
They protected its feet while walking out of doors
Beauty and the Beast" hails from what country?
France
In Jack and the Beanstalk, Jack makes three separate visits to the giant’s castle in the clouds. On the first, he steals a hen who lays golden eggs; on the second, a sack of shillings and a sack of guineas. What does Jack steal on his third
A harp that plays music on command
What is sleeping beauty's name?
Aurora
How did the frog turn into a prince in the original telling of the Grimm Brothers' "Frog Prince"? (Sad answer)
the princess throws him against the wall in disgust
What did Hansel and Gretel leave as a trail, in order to find their way home on the second time?
Breadcrumbs
Who published "The Little Mermaid"?
Hans Christian Andersen
What color was the apple that the evil stepmother/witch gave Snow White to eat?
Red and white
Trit-a-trot, Tom-tit-tot, Ricdin-Ricdon, and Whuppity-Stoorie, are all variant names for which well-known fairy-tale character?
Rumpelstiltskin
The name Maleficent comes from the latin word "maleficenta" which means
"evil-doing".
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