Andersen's Fairy Tales Quizzes

Think you’ve got your head wrapped around Andersen's Fairy Tales? Put your knowledge to the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. Which tale contains the phrase "It does not matter that one has been born in the henyard as long as one has lain in a swan's egg"?


"The Wild Swans"
"The Swans' Nest"
"The Ugly Duckling"
"The Storks"
Q. Who says, "I know that I shall love the world above, and the human beings who live up there"?


Inchelina
Inger
The steadfast tin soldier
The little mermaid
Q. Which tale is about cloth that "had the strange quality of being invisible to anyone who was unfit for his office or unforgivably stupid"?


"The Rags"
"The Emperor's New Clothes"
"A String of Pearls"
"The Collar"
Q. Who says, "I have seen tears in the eyes of an emperor, and that is a great enough treasure for me"?


The nightingale
The sandman
The Snow Queen
Mother Elderberry
Q. What does Inger say that finally sets her on the path to salvation?


"If this is going to last long, then I won't endure it!"
"Never can I be saved!"
"Pride goes before a fall!"
"Oh, how I suffer!"