4th Grade - The Nutcracker Chapter 1 and 2

The Nutcracker is a modern story from 1990

• True

• False

E. T. A. Hoffmann was a writer, _________.

• musician and composer

• dancer and composer

The story takes place in ________.

• London

• Nuremberg

• France

Clara and Fritz Stahlbaum are _______.

• friends

• brother and sister

• soldiers

Fritz has blonde hair and he ______.

• has long legs.

• plays with toy soldiers.

• has a white mustache.

There are a lot of presents under the tall Christmas tree.

• True

• False

Uncle Drosselmeyer gives Clara _______.

• two big dolls.

• toy soldiers.

• a wooden nutcracker.

Fritz takes the nutcracker and _______.

• puts it next to the dolls.

• starts dancing.

• runs around with it.

Clara gets angry and Fritz __________.

• throws the nutcracker on the floor

• starts crying on the floor

• shows his presents.

Clara is very sad because ___________.

• Fritz has more presents.

• uncle Drosselmeyer is late.

• the nutcracker's arm is broken.