Brothers Grimm for Kids | Bedtime History

Brothers Grimm for Kids | Bedtime History

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History

1st - 12th Grade

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The video narrates the story of Cinderella, a kind girl who overcomes adversity with the help of magic, capturing the heart of a prince. It then transitions to the history of the Brothers Grimm, who collected and published fairy tales, including Cinderella. The Grimm brothers' early life, education, and passion for German folklore are highlighted. Their work inspired Walt Disney, who adapted many of their tales into animated films, leaving a lasting impact on storytelling and animation.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason Cinderella was called by that name?

Her stepmother gave her that name.

She loved to play with cinders.

It was her real name.

She was always covered in ashes.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were the original authors of the Cinderella story?

Hans Christian Andersen

Charles Perrault

The Brothers Grimm

Aesop

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event led to the Grimm family facing financial difficulties?

The mother's illness

A failed business venture

A natural disaster

The father's sudden death

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm manage to catch up with their peers in school?

By copying notes from classmates

By studying extra hours every day

By hiring private tutors

By attending a special school

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who inspired the Grimm brothers to focus on German folklore?

A local storyteller

Their classmates

Professor Savigni

Their mother

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main goal of the Grimm brothers when they started collecting stories?

To become famous authors

To preserve German cultural heritage

To compete with other writers

To entertain children

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Walt Disney contribute to the legacy of the Brothers Grimm?

By writing new fairy tales

By turning their stories into animated films

By translating their books

By funding their research