The Tin Soldier Story Questions

A tin soldier with one leg is placed in a cupboard as a surprise for a boy, who rejects him. The soldier admires a ballerina and embarks on an unexpected journey after falling out of a window. He returns home, reunites with the ballerina, but both meet a tragic end in a fireplace, leaving behind a heart-shaped gemstone symbolizing their love.

Where is the setting of the story?

• A school

• A small cottage

• A big mansion

• A toy store

What was unique about the Tin Soldier?

• He was made of gold

• He had a musical instrument

• He had only one leg

• He could talk

How did the Tin Soldier feel about his new home?

• He felt lonely

• He was scared

• He was excited

• He was indifferent

Who captured the Tin Soldier's heart?

• The mother

• Another soldier

• The Ballerina

• The boy

What was the boy's reaction to the Tin Soldier?

• He was indifferent

• He was scared of it

• He disliked it

• He loved it

What caused the Tin Soldier to fall out of the window?

• A gust of wind

• The boy threw him

• He jumped

• The Ballerina pushed him

What happened to the Tin Soldier after he fell out of the window?

• He was picked up by another child

• He was taken to a toy store

• He was swept away by a river

• He was found by the mother

How did the Tin Soldier end up back in the mansion?

• The Ballerina rescued him

• The boy found him

• The fish that swallowed him was caught and brought back

• He walked back

What was the Tin Soldier's reaction upon returning to the mansion?

• He was angry

• He was overjoyed

• He was indifferent

• He was confused

What did the Ballerina do when the Tin Soldier was thrown into the fire?

• She ran away

• She jumped into the fire

• She cried

• She danced