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Reading Comprehension - Hansel and Gretel
How would you say 'wicked witch' if you were speaking Spanish?

Reading Comprehension - Hansel and Gretel

This Spanish Difficult Review quiz will test your reading comprehension of some fun tales. First up is Hansel and Gretel! To begin with, comprehension is composed of two parts. The first part is the means of determining just how well you are able to remember people, events, places, times and things within a given context. The second part is to see just how well you are able to communicate and/or relay to others your understanding of the those same types of items within the given context. In this case, we will be addressing your Spanish reading comprehension.

Being tested on your reading comprehension should not be new to you. You have been tested on it in nearly every class and subject in school. Of course, here, again, we want to see just how well your brain is comprehending Spanish.

1 .
Hansel and Gretel are ____.
esposo y esposa
primos
hermanos
adolescentes
Hansel and Gretel are brother and sister. To say brother and sister in Spanish you simply say hermanos.
2 .
Hansel and Gretel’s parents left them alone in the ____.
país
ciudad
bosque
desierto
Hansel and Gretel’s parents left them alone in the forest. The Spanish word for forest is bosque.
3 .
Hansel went outside the house and found white pebbles that lay in front of the house that glittered like real ____.
piedras grises
rocas negras
planchas de oro
peniques de plata
After overhearing his parents’ plan, Hansel went outside and found white pebbles that lay in front of the house that glittered like real silver pennies. Silver pennies in Spanish is peniques de plata.
4 .
When they reached the middle of the forest the father told Hansel and Gretel to find some wood and ____.
cenar
hacer fuego
hacer la cama
comer pan
When they reached the middle of the forest the father told Hansel and Gretel to fine some wood and make a fire. As this was a command, the base form of the verb needs to be used. To make a fire in Spanish is hacer fuego.
5 .
What time of the day did Hansel and Gretel make it back home?
mañana
tarde
mediodía
medianoche
Hansel and Gretel walked all night and made their way home by following the white pebbles. It was early morning when they arrived. Morning in Spanish is mañana.
6 .
The second time that Hansel and Gretel’s stepmother took them out into the woods, what did Hansel drop on the ground?
galleta
corteza
pan
pepino
The second time the children were brought out into the forest, Hansel did not have any pebbles so he dropped pieces of bread on the ground. The Spanish word for bread is pan.
7 .
What happened to the bread that Hansel had dropped along the way?
Los pájaros lo comieron.
El viento lo sopló.
La lluvia lo limpió.
Un hombre lo tomó.
Birds ate the bread crumbs that Hansel had dropped. In other words: The birds ate it. In Spanish this would read: Los pájaros lo comieron.
8 .
How many days did Hansel and Gretel wonder in the forest?
siete
tres
ocho
cuatro
The children wondered in the forest for three days. Three in Spanish is tres.
9 .
Hansel and Gretel came upon a little house that was covered in ____.
fresas
semillas
tartas
panqueques
Hansel and Gretel came upon a little house that was covered in cakes. Cakes in Spanish is tartas.
10 .
An old woman came out of the little house but she was really a ____.
corta chica
bonita princesa
señora gorda
mala bruja
The old woman who came out of the little house was really a wicked witch. Wicked witch in Spanish is mala bruja.
Author:  Christine G. Broome

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