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Once Upon a Time Quiz
Once Upon a Time Quiz
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Life Upper-Intermediate U2c Advanced 3
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1
Match: distant countries (paragraph 1)
Once upon a time
faraway lands
ever after
in a far far far galaxy
2
Match: a woman (often bad) who does magic (paragraph 6)
cruel
wise
villain
witch
3
Choose the significant or surprising fact about: Germany at the time the brothers were writing.
Germany was under the control of the Russians.
Germany was occupied by the British Empire.
Germany was oocupied by Napoleon and the French.
Germany was occupied by the Spanish Empire.
4
Sorry, I
don’t
want to
keep
you. I just need to ask you a quick question.
don't want you to do what you were going to do and so I take away your time
take away your attention and time from what you were going to do
don't take away your attention and time from what you were going to do
want you not to pay attention to what I am saying so I keep away from you
5
During winter nights, women
kept
each other
company
and entertained themselves with tales.
sent letters to each other
talked to each other any time they saw
sat together as friends
6
In the end the stories reached the mass audience that the brothers had wished them to.
False
Not enough information
True
7
The brothers Grimms’ achievement, according to the writer was
They have been the inspiration for a TV series with their name.
They have made a set of old folk tales popular right around the world.
They could sell a lot of books and become famous.
8
Please
keep an eye on
the time. We mustn’t leave any later than ten thirty.
forget about the time - forget to chek it
remember the time - forget to check it
don't forget about the time - remember to check it
don't forget about the time - don't remember to check it
9
Choose the significant or surprising fact about: the attitude of parents to the stories
.
Parents like the violence and the moral aspect.
Parents don't like the violence but they like the moral aspect.
Parents don't like the moral aspect but they like the violence.
Parents like the violence but not the moral aspect.
10
Match: a long time ago (paragraph 1)
ever after
witch
faraway lands
Once upon a time
11
Try to
keep your chin up.
I know you must be frustrated with the lack of progress, but I’m sure things will get better.
stay happy and get depressed
stay happy, don't get depressed
stay unhappy but don't get depressed
don't get depressed but don't be happy
12
Choose the correct image
Little Red Riding Hood
The Elves and the Shoemaker
The Frog Prince
Cinderella
13
Choose the correct image
Sleeping Beauty
Little Red Riding Hood
The Frog Prince
Snow White
14
Match: the lesson to be learnt (paragraph 5)
cruel
wise
moral
witch
15
They were very motivated young men.
Not enough information
False
True
16
Choose the correct image
Sleeping Beauty
Little Red Riding Hood
Cinderella
Snow White
17
The brothers had an academic interest in these stories.
Not enough information
True
False
18
To this day, parents approve of the lessons in the stories:
keep your promises
, don't talk to strangers, work hard, etc.
do whatever you want to do
don't do what you have promised to do
do what you have promised to do
19
Where did the stories come from originally and what did the brothers Grimm do to them?
They came from other writers and they wrote them down.
They came from ordinary people and the brothers recorded them, at first.
They invented them.
20
Choose the significant or surprising fact about: the popularity of the Grimms’ fairy tales now.
They are popular around the academic world.
They are popular around the world.
They aren't popular around the world.
They are popular around the children's world.
21
I wouldn’t tell him your news just yet, if I were you. He’s
not
very good at
keeping a secret.
not keeping from people what they aren't supposed to know
telling people something they are supposed to know
telling people something they aren't supposed to know
not telling people something they aren't supposed to know
22
Match: for the rest of time (paragraph 7)
ever after
faraway lands
in a far far far galaxy
Once upon a time
23
I always think it’s a good idea to
keep a diary
when you are traveling - to look back on later.
write a blog every day
write a diary regularly
write an email regularly
write a daily whatsapp
24
Match: the opposite of
kind
(paragraph 6)
cruel
villain
wise
witch
25
Although the brothers implied that they were just
keeping records of
tales, Wilhelm continued to polish the stories.
writing down the titles of stories
taking notes so they didn't get lost
taking biographical notes of the writers of the stories
26
Match: the opposite of
a hero
(paragraph 1)
witch
wise
villain
cruel
27
Choose the significant or surprising fact about:
Little Red Riding Hood
and
Snow White.
French nannies told them to one of the Grimm's daughter Marie.
They were told by the Grimms French nannies.
They were told by the Grimms brothers to Marie.
Marie told them to the Grimms and she heard them from French nannies.
28
Match: clever and knowledgeable (paragraph 1)
witch
moral
villain
wise
29
Wilhelm disliked the cruelty and violence in the stories.
True
False
Not enough information
30
Choose the significant or surprising fact about: the popularity of the Grimms’ fairy tales at the time.
The brothers only sold a few copies of their books.
The brothers didn't sell any copies of their books.
The brothers gave away (as gifts) all the copies of their books.
The brothers sold a lot of copies of their books.
31
Technology is moving so fast these days. It’s difficult to
keep track
of all the changes.
don't make sure you know about all the changes
make sure you know about all the changes
make sure you know nothing about all the changes
make sure you don't know about all the changes
32
Their aim was to write down stories that had previously been told orally.
False
True
Not enough information
33
They were interested in the stories themselves, not the social message behind them.
False
True
Not enough information
