The Princess And The Pea
Explore the tale of 'The Princess and the Pea' through this engaging quiz. Test knowledge on the story's plot, character intentions, and thematic elements. Ideal for enhancing comprehension and critical thinking about this classic fairy tale.
- 1.
Where did the Prince travel to find a Princess?
- A.
In his backyard
- B.
All over the world
- C.
America
- D.
Africa
Correct Answer
B. All over the worldExplanation
The correct answer is "All over the world" because the question asks where the Prince traveled to find a Princess, implying that he searched in various locations globally. This suggests that the Prince was determined and willing to explore different countries and continents in his quest to find a suitable Princess.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Why did the Prince come home sad?
- A.
He couldn't find any money
- B.
He couldn't find any friends
- C.
He couldn't find his mother
- D.
He couldn't find a Princess
Correct Answer
D. He couldn't find a PrincessExplanation
The Prince came home sad because he couldn't find a Princess. This suggests that the Prince may have been searching for a Princess to marry or perhaps he had expectations of finding a Princess at home but was disappointed. The absence of a Princess could have caused his sadness and dissatisfaction.Rate this question:
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- 3.
During a thunderstorm there was a knock on the door, who was at the door?
- A.
A salesman
- B.
A monster
- C.
A Princess
- D.
A mysterious person
Correct Answer
C. A Princess -
- 4.
What did they do to decide if the visitor was a real Princess
- A.
Put a pea under her mattress
- B.
Make her dance
- C.
Make her tell her story
- D.
Call her family
Correct Answer
A. Put a pea under her mattressExplanation
To determine if the visitor was a real Princess, they put a pea under her mattress. This is a reference to the classic fairy tale "The Princess and the Pea," where the sensitivity of a real Princess is tested by placing a pea under her mattress. If she is unable to sleep due to feeling the pea, it is believed that she is a true Princess.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Did the Princess have a good night sleeping
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
Correct Answer
B. NoExplanation
The answer "no" suggests that the Princess did not have a good night's sleep.Rate this question:
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- 6.
How did the Prince know he had a real Princess
- A.
He asked his father
- B.
He guessed
- C.
She danced well
- D.
The princess felt the pea under the mattresses
Correct Answer
D. The princess felt the pea under the mattressesExplanation
The Prince knew he had a real Princess because the Princess felt the pea under the mattresses. This suggests that she was extremely sensitive, as only a true Princess would be able to feel such a small and uncomfortable object. The story of the Princess and the Pea often portrays this as a test to determine the authenticity of a Princess, and the fact that she could feel the pea confirmed her royal status.Rate this question:
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Jul 10, 2010Quiz Created by
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