Pantomimes and Fairy Tales
  • 1. Pantomimes and fairy tales have a long and rich history, captivating audiences of all ages with their magical worlds and fantastical characters. Pantomimes often combine elements of comedy, music, dance, and audience participation to create a truly immersive experience. Meanwhile, fairy tales transport us to whimsical realms filled with brave heroes, wicked villains, and enchanting creatures. These timeless stories have endured for generations, sparking the imagination and teaching valuable lessons about life, love, and morality. Whether watching a pantomime on stage or reading a fairy tale in a book, one cannot help but be enchanted by the charm and wonder of these beloved forms of entertainment.

    What is a traditional form of silent storytelling with gestures and body movements called?
A) Pantomime
B) Soliloquy
C) Dialogue
D) Monologue
  • 2. Which fairy tale features a girl with a red hood who encounters a wolf in the forest?
A) Little Red Riding Hood
B) Cinderella
C) Snow White
D) Beauty and the Beast
  • 3. Who is the wicked stepmother in the fairy tale 'Cinderella'?
A) Evil Queen
B) Maleficent
C) Ursula
D) Lady Tremaine
  • 4. What character from 'Alice in Wonderland' loves having tea parties?
A) Mad Hatter
B) Cheshire Cat
C) Queen of Hearts
D) White Rabbit
  • 5. What fairy tale features a princess who falls into a deep sleep after pricking her finger on a spindle?
A) Sleeping Beauty
B) Hansel and Gretel
C) The Frog Prince
D) Rapunzel
  • 6. In 'Peter Pan', what is the name of Captain Hook's pirate ship?
A) The Kraken
B) Jolly Roger
C) Black Pearl
D) Flying Dutchman
  • 7. Which character in 'The Wizard of Oz' desires a brain?
A) Dorothy
B) Cowardly Lion
C) Tin Man
D) Scarecrow
  • 8. What fairy tale involves a girl imprisoned in a tower with long hair that her suitor uses as a ladder?
A) Snow White
B) Thumbelina
C) Cinderella
D) Rapunzel
  • 9. What is the traditional opening phrase of fairy tales?
A) Long ago and far away
B) In a land before time
C) In a far-off kingdom
D) Once upon a time
  • 10. Which fairy tale features a group of seven dwarfs?
A) Cinderella
B) Snow White
C) Sleeping Beauty
D) Little Red Riding Hood
  • 11. Which character in 'Alice in Wonderland' is always running late?
A) White Rabbit
B) Mad Hatter
C) Queen of Hearts
D) Cheshire Cat
  • 12. What fairy tale involves a young boy's adventures with a fairy named Tinker Bell?
A) Peter Pan
B) The Jungle Book
C) Robin Hood
D) King Arthur
  • 13. Who is the heroine in the fairy tale 'Beauty and the Beast'?
A) Cinderella
B) Aurora
C) Snow White
D) Belle
  • 14. What is the name of the villainous sea witch in 'The Little Mermaid'?
A) Ursula
B) Mother Gothel
C) Maleficent
D) Cruella de Vil
  • 15. Who is the famous character in fairy tales who loses a glass slipper at a ball?
A) Snow White
B) Sleeping Beauty
C) Rapunzel
D) Cinderella
  • 16. What traditional pantomime character is known for saying 'He's behind you!'?
A) The Dame
B) The Principal Boy
C) The Fairy Godmother
D) The Villain
  • 17. What is the name of the fairy tale character who is also known as 'The Boy Who Lived'?
A) Frodo Baggins
B) Aladdin
C) Harry Potter
D) Hercules
  • 18. What is the name of the little wooden puppet who wants to become a real boy in the fairy tale?
A) Puss in Boots
B) Tom Thumb
C) The Gingerbread Man
D) Pinocchio
  • 19. In the story of 'The Princess and the Frog', what must the princess do to break the curse on the frog prince?
A) Find the lost key
B) Give him a crown
C) Kiss him
D) Sing a magical song
  • 20. What is the name of the fairy tale character who climbs a beanstalk to discover a giant's castle?
A) Pippin
B) Thumbelina
C) Hansel
D) Jack
  • 21. Which fairy tale character is known for living in a house made of gingerbread and candy?
A) Hansel and Gretel
B) The Three Little Pigs
C) Little Red Riding Hood
D) Alice
  • 22. In the story of 'The Little Mermaid', what does the mermaid give up in exchange for having legs?
A) Her tail
B) Her crown
C) Her pearl necklace
D) Her voice
  • 23. Which fairy tale character is known for making a deal with a sorcerer to become a powerful sorceress?
A) Maleficent
B) Gaston
C) Ursula
D) Jafar
  • 24. What is the name of the fairy tale character who is taken to a magical world through a looking glass?
A) Cinderella
B) Aurora
C) Belle
D) Alice
Created with That Quiz — the site for test creation and grading in math and other subjects.