Charles Perrault Quiz

Charles Perrault Quiz Questions

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1. When was Charles Perrault born?
a) 12 January 1628
b) 6 June 1624
c) 11 August 1625
d) 10 December 1623

2. Where was Charles Perrault born?
a) Cannes
b) Paris
c) Milan
d) Turin

3. When was Charles Perrault elected to Academie Francais?
a) 1682
b) 1675
c) 1774
d) 1671

4. Ancients and Moderns controversy?
a) Jakob Grimm
b) Wilhelm Grimm
c) Nicholas Boileau
d) John Dryden

5. When did Charles Perrault write The Age of Louis the Great?
a) 1687
b) 1689
c) 1690
d) 1694

6. Which of the following stories is part of Stories or Tales from Past Times, also known as Tales of Mother Goose, published in 1697?
a) Donkey skin
b) Griselda
c) The Silly Wishes
d) Cinderella

7. Who published Stories or Tales from Past Times in 1697?
a) Victor Hugo
b) Honore de Balzac
c) Claude Barbin
d) Gustave Flaubert

8. What did Bluebeard’s wife find in forbidden room?
a) Wolf and red cap
b) Corpses of former wives of Bluebeard
c) Diamonds
d) Toads

9. When did Charles Perrault die?
a) 18 March 1719
b) 16 May 1703
c) 15 July 1707
d) 18 November 1715

10. Where did Charles Perrault die?
a) Copenhagen
b) Berlin
c) Vienna
d) Paris

Charles Perrault Quiz Questions with Answers

1. When was Charles Perrault born?
a) 12 January 1628

2. Where was Charles Perrault born?
b) Paris

3. When was Charles Perrault elected to Academie Francais?
d) 1671

4. Who was Charles Perrault’s chief opponent in Ancients and Moderns controversy?
c) Nicholas Boileau

5. When did Charles Perrault write The Age of Louis the Great?
a) 1687

6. Which of the following stories is part of Stories or Tales from Past Times, also known as Tales of Mother Goose, published in 1697?
d) Cinderella

7. Who published Stories or Tales from Past Times in 1697?
c) Claude Barbin

8. What did Bluebeard’s wife find in forbidden room?
b) Corpses of former wives of Bluebeard

9. When did Charles Perrault die?
b) 16 May 1703

10. Where did Charles Perrault die?
d) Paris