Legend of Robin Hood for Kids | Bedtime History

Legend of Robin Hood for Kids | Bedtime History

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History

1st - 12th Grade

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The video explores the legend of Robin Hood, a folk hero known for stealing from the rich to give to the poor. It delves into the historical context, examining whether Robin Hood was a real figure and how his stories were preserved through ballads and oral traditions. The video highlights Robin Hood's role as a symbol of social justice, his companions like the Merry Men, and his adversary, the Sheriff of Nottingham. It also discusses Maid Marian's evolving role in the tales and Robin Hood's lasting impact on modern media.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Robin Hood's primary motivation according to the legend?

To become the richest man in England

To find and tame unicorns

To steal from the rich and give to the poor

To overthrow the king

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did ballads contribute to the legend of Robin Hood?

They were performed only in royal courts

They were written by famous authors

They were used as legal documents

They were folk songs that told simple stories

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Robin Hood become a hero in folk ballads?

He was a king who ruled justly

He was a knight who fought in the Crusades

He stood up against injustice and challenged authorities

He was a famous minstrel

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role did the Sheriff of Nottingham play in the Robin Hood legends?

He was a wise old mentor

He was Robin Hood's loyal friend

He was a rival outlaw leader

He was a greedy official and Robin's nemesis

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were some of Robin Hood's allies in the legends?

King Richard and Prince John

The Sheriff of Nottingham and Maid Marian

Friar Tuck, Little John, and Will Scarlett

The Merry Men and the Sheriff

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is Maid Marian portrayed in different versions of the Robin Hood legend?

As a minstrel who sings ballads

As a rival outlaw leader

As a skilled fighter and equal to the Merry Men

As a damsel in distress

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What values does Robin Hood represent in modern adaptations?

Loyalty, bravery, and generosity

Wealth, power, and fame

Silence, secrecy, and solitude

Cunning, deceit, and treachery