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Quiz about Revolting Rhymes
Quiz about Revolting Rhymes

Revolting Rhymes Trivia Quiz


Roald Dahl reworked classic fairytales in his book of "Revolting Rhymes". Here are some questions on this book.

A multiple-choice quiz by Codeine. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
Codeine
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
386,982
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
169
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Question 1 of 10
1. Does Cinderella end up marrying a prince in Roald Dahl's version of Cinderella?


Question 2 of 10
2. In Dahl's rhyming version of "Little Red Riding Hood", how does Red Riding Hood kill the wolf? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. In Roald Dahl's version of "The Three Little Pigs", the wolf huffs and puffs and tries to blow the brick house in but he can't. So what does he decide to do instead? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. In "Revolting Rhymes", who does the third little pig ring to ask for help in dealing with a bad wolf? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. In Dahl's "Revolting Rhymes", what is special about the chair Goldilocks breaks? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Before Goldilocks gets into the little bear's bed, what does she forget to remove from her feet, apart from her socks?

Answer: (One word, rhymes with blues and use)
Question 7 of 10
7. In "Revolting Rhymes", how is Goldilocks punished for her crimes against the three bears? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Why can the giant smell Jack, the first time he tries to climb the beanstalk? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Does the giant smell Jack's mother when she climbs the beanstalk?


Question 10 of 10
10. How often does Jack say he will bathe after he becomes a millionaire? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Does Cinderella end up marrying a prince in Roald Dahl's version of Cinderella?

Answer: No

No. The Prince in Dahl's version "chops off heads!" Cinderella marries a good man, who makes jams, instead.
2. In Dahl's rhyming version of "Little Red Riding Hood", how does Red Riding Hood kill the wolf?

Answer: With her pistol

She killed him in self-defense and then she made a coat out of his fur.
3. In Roald Dahl's version of "The Three Little Pigs", the wolf huffs and puffs and tries to blow the brick house in but he can't. So what does he decide to do instead?

Answer: Blow it up with dynamite

In Dahl's version, the wolf eats the pig whose house is made of straw, the the pig whose house is made of bricks. But he is still not full afterwards.
4. In "Revolting Rhymes", who does the third little pig ring to ask for help in dealing with a bad wolf?

Answer: Little Red Riding Hood

Little Red Riding Hood shoots the wolf with her pistol. She makes a coat out of his skin. But then she shoots the pig and makes his skin into a travelling case.
5. In Dahl's "Revolting Rhymes", what is special about the chair Goldilocks breaks?

Answer: It is an antique

The first two of Goldilocks's crimes are breaking and entering, and theft of a bowl of porridge. The breaking of the special chair is the third.
6. Before Goldilocks gets into the little bear's bed, what does she forget to remove from her feet, apart from her socks?

Answer: Shoes

Her shoes are covered with dirt, grime and dog's droppings. Her fourth crime is soiling bedsheets.
7. In "Revolting Rhymes", how is Goldilocks punished for her crimes against the three bears?

Answer: Baby Bear eats her

Papa Bear tells Baby Bear to eat Goldilocks because he wants to eat his porridge, and his porridge is inside Goldilocks.
8. Why can the giant smell Jack, the first time he tries to climb the beanstalk?

Answer: Jack never bathes

Jack's mother is always trying to get him to bathe but Jack never does, so he smells awful.
9. Does the giant smell Jack's mother when she climbs the beanstalk?

Answer: Yes

Jack's mother is smelly. The giant eats her up.
10. How often does Jack say he will bathe after he becomes a millionaire?

Answer: Every day

Jack had a bath and scrubbed himself hard, then he climbed the beanstalk. As the giant couldn't smell him, he was able to pick lots of gold leaves. Because bathing was so profitable, Jack decided to do it often.
Source: Author Codeine

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