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Welcome to Children's Literature Jeopardy! This game was designed as a fun way to share favorite stories, ryhmes and literature with children.
The game is played in the form of everyone's favorite game show, Jeopardy.
Villains
- 100- He is big and he’s bad, and he is known to be a home wrecker.
- Who is the Big Bad Wolf?
- 200- In the story of Cinderella, these two family members tried to stop her from going to the ball.
- Who are Cinderella’s stepsisters?
- 300- This pirate was afraid of the water. You would be too, if a Crocodile had bitten off one of your hands.
- Who was Captain Hook?
- 400- He can spin straw into gold.
- Who is Rumplestiltskin?
- 500- Talking to mirrors and cooking up poisoned apples, are two of this lady’s favorite things to do.
- Who is the Evil Queen?
Monsters
- 100- He lived in a castle in the clouds and liked to eat Englishmen.
- Who is the Giant?
- 200- This lovable creature was really a prince in disguise. It took the love of a real beauty to free him.
- Who is the Beast?
- 300- This monster guarded a bridge.
- What is a Troll?
- 400- If you are bad, he’ll come and get you.
- Who is the Boogey Man?
- Daily Double- These mythical creatures often breathe fire.
- What are dragons?
Nursery Ryhmes
- 100- All the Kings horses and all the Kings men ran to help.
- Who is Humpty Dumpty?
- 200- She had a little lamb with fleece as white as snow.
- Who is Mary?
- 300- These two children ran up a hill to fetch some water.
- Who are Jack and Jill?
- 400- Name the nursery ryhme containing this quote: One for the master, one for the dame, one for the little boy who lived down the lane.
- What is Bah, bah black sheep?
- 500- This nursery ryhme included a butcher a baker and a candlestick maker.
- What is Three Men in a Tub?
Babes of Fairyland
- 100- This beauty lost one of her glass slippers.
- Who is Cinderella?
- 200- This tiny girl was no bigger than a thumb.
- Who is Thumbalina?
- 300- She was sent to visit grandma, carrying a basket and wearing her red cloak.
- Who is Little Red Riding Hood?
- 400- This young princess was cursed to prick her finger on a spindle.
- Who is Sleeping Beauty?
- 500- This beautiful girl had red, red lips and skin as white as snow.
- Who is Snow White?
Magical Objects
- 100- When waved through the air, this magical instrument can turn pumpkins into carriages and mice into footmen.
- What is a wand?
- Daily Double- This magical device hung on the wall and told the Wicked Queen who the fairest of them all really was.v
- What is the Mirror?
- 300- Sleeping Beauty pricked her finger on this.
- What is a spindle?
- 400- Magical footwear once worn by Cinderella.
- What are glass slippers?
- 500- When you wish upon one of these, your dreams come true.
- What is a star?
The Good Guys
- 100- This prince can be found in many stories, he kissed Sleeping Beauty, and saved Snow White.
- Who is Prince Charming?
- 200- He was able to rescue the goose that laid the golden egg from a giant.
- Who is Jack?
- 300- A witch almost cooked him in her oven; but his sister pushed the witch in instead.
- Who is Hansel?
- 400- These little men worked in a mine all day, while Snow White kept their house clean.
- Who are the Seven Dwarfs?
- 500- He found a magic lamp, containing a Genie.
- Who is Aladdin?
Double Jeopardy
More of the Babes
- 200- This beauty used her hair as a ladder.
- Who is Rapunzel?
- Daily Double- This little girl stole some porridge, broke a chair, and then went upstairs for a nap.
- Who is Goldie Locks?
- 600- This lady’s magic would only last for a couple of hours.
- Who is the fairy godmother?
- 800- With the aid of a small, small object, she proved her royalty and married a prince.
- Who was the princess and the pea?
- 1000- She saw through his ugly disguise and loved him as a prince.
- Who was Beauty?
Magical Food
- 200- Jack traded his cow for a handful of these.
- What are magic beans?
- 400- It’s sometimes too hot, sometimes too cold, but if you’re lucky it will be just right.
- What is porridge?
- 600- The Evil Queen gave one of these to Snow White.
- What is a poisoned apple?
- 800- Hansel and Gretal found one of these in the middle of the forest.
- What is a gingerbread house?
- 1000- This unusual little cookie ran away after being baked.
- What is the Gingerbread Man?
Famous Quotes
- 200- The Giant says this when he smelled people?
- What is Fee Fi Foe Fum, I smell the blood of an Englishmen?
- 400- The evil Queen says this as she looked at her reflection.
- What is Mirror, mirror on the wall, who is the fairest of them all?
- 600- If someone was trying to get into your house, they might try this.
- What is I’ll huff and I’ll puff, and I’ll blow your house down?
- Daily Double- This person was the first to say Rapunzel, Rapunzel, let down your long hair.
- What was the witch?
- 1000- Aladin found the thieves den by overhearing them say these two words.
- What is open sesame?
More Mother Goose
- 200- They had their tales cut off with a butcher knife.
- Who were the three blind mice?
- 400- This poor old women had a lot of children.
- Who was the old women who lived in a shoe?
- 600- He ran through the town in his nightgown.
- Who was Wee Willie Winkie?
- 800- A special time for this nursery rhyme was one o’clock.
- What was Hickory Dicory Dock?
- 1000- She was frightened away by an eight legged insect.
- Who is Little Miss Muffet?
Stories with Animals
- 200- This ugly little bird grew up to be quite a beauty.
- What is the Ugly Duckling?
- 400- He used music to lead the town’s rats away.
- Who is the Pied Piper?
- 600- These three were sent out by their mother to seek their fortunes.
- Who were the three little pigs?
- 800- This character was known for wearing boots.
- Who was Puss in Boots?
- 1000- She did all the work, but shared her baking in the end.
- Who was the Little Red Hen?
Aesop’s Fables
- 200- Slow and steady wins the race is the moral of this fable.
- What is the Tortoise and the Hare?
- 400- This fable contains two tiny cousins that were quite different.
- What is the Town Mouse and the Country Mouse?
- 600- In this fable, a fox attempts to get this fruit; but can’t.
- What are grapes?
- 800- You don’t have to be big to do great things, is the moral of this fable.
- What is the Lion and the Mouse?
- 1000- In this fable, a grasshopper learns his lesson.
- What is the Ants and the Grasshopper?
Final Jeopardy
Category is: Old Geezers
- This old geezer slept for one hundred years.
- Who is Rip Van Winkle?
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