October+22

=Fairy Tales and Nursery Rhymes=

//  1.    //  In the nursery rhyme __I Had a Little Nut Tree__, what does the nut tree bear? // (a silver nutmeg and a golden pear)

// // 2. // __Le Petit Chaperon Rouge__ is the original version of what fairy tale by Charles Perrault? (//Little Red Riding Hood)//

 // 3. // In the Nursery Rhyme who are the three blind mice? // (three noblemen killed by Mary Queen of Scots, also known as Bloody Mary) 

//  //  4.    //  Who said, "Nibble, nibble, like a mouse, who is nibbling at my house"? ( // The witch in Hansel and Gretel

// //  5.   // Which Rhyme origins relate to a canon used during the English Civil War ?(Humpty Dumpty)

//  6.    //  Jack and Jill went up the hill to fetch a pail of water. Jack was unlucky and received a knock on the head when he fell down. How did he mend his head? (with vinegar and brown paper)

7.    Who do Jack and Jill refer to? //(King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette who were beheaded in 1793 during the French Revolution)//

//  8.    //  In the story of __The Princess and the Pea,__ how many mattresses did the Princess sleep on? (20)

9.    What color was the dress that the birds gave to Cinderella? (gold and silver)

10.  In the nursery rhyme __Hey Diddle Diddle__ what did the dish run away with? //(spoon)//

11.    What are the names of the seven dwarves in Snow White and the Seven Dwarves? //(Sneezy, Happy, Grumpy, Sleepy, Bashful, Dopey, Doc).//

12.  Which Nursery Rhyme contains the words "had roast beef"?(This Little Piggy) 13.    How many days did Rumstiltskin give the miller’s daughter have to guess his name? //(3//)

14.  Which Nursery Rhyme contains the words "The clock struck one"? //(Hickory Dickory Dock)//

15.    What was the occupation of Hans’ and Gretel’s father? //(woodcutter//)

16.  Which Nursery Rhyme contains the words "It followed her to school one day"? // (Mary had a Little Lamb) //

17.    In Jack and the Beanstalk, what does Jack steal on his first visit ( //a hen that lays golden eggs//

18.  Which Nursery Rhyme contains the words "marched them up to the top"? // (The Grand Old Duke of York)

//    19.     In one of the stories by the brothers Grimm, a donkey, a dog, and a cat set off to start a new life as musicians. Why did they leave their homes //(they were going to be killed by their owners)//

20.  Which Nursery Rhyme origins relate to a pilgrimage by Queen Elizabeth I   (//Ride a cock horse//)