Literary quizzes for schoolchildren are a great opportunity to generalize and systematize knowledge, stimulate creative activity in the younger generation. We offer several quiz options that you can offer guys.
The game "Literary ring"
The host of the event reports that this quiz for schoolchildren will be associated with fairy tales and folk art. The game involves the participation of two teams. Questions are asked each in turn.
If the answer is correct, players receive 1 point. In the absence of a correct answer, the right to give your version is granted to the rivals. Thinking time is 10 seconds.
First tour
This part of the quiz for students is associated with the image of the Firebird. It was invented by ancient people and went through many Russian fairy tales as a symbol of happiness and beauty.
Its prototype was nature, which surrounds man. Teams must guess according to the mythological descriptions of the birds that currently live in the forests.
We offer several quiz questions for students with answers:
- Her Slavs were considered the goddess of spring, the forecaster of rains and thunderstorms (cuckoo).
- This bird existed three hundred years ago, it brought dead and living water (raven).
- In peasant life, she was revered as a symbol of heavenly fire, a guard against evil spirits. Images of birds today can be found on the roofs of village huts (rooster).
- Guess the name of the mysterious bird who loves nightlife. The people believe that it is she who guards the treasures and is the wisest bird on earth (owl).
- Since ancient times, it has become a symbol of wisdom, freedom, power. The myths say that the Slavic god Perun in her image appeared on the earth (eagle).
After this stage, the host of the event goes to the second part of the quiz for schoolchildren, which can be devoted, for example, to the world of animals. The Slavs considered Indrik the beast to be the lord of the animal kingdom. He had many subjects, each of whom was endowed with mythical properties.
"Inhabitants of the forest"
We offer as a sample several questions for the quiz. For schoolchildren, information about how our ancestors characterized the inhabitants of the forests would be useful.
- According to popular belief, it is this beast that personifies darkness. The Slavic god Perun turned into him in order to be on earth. The beast spoke in a human voice, was wise, was mentioned in many Russian folk tales (wolf).
- According to ancient legends, an evil sorcerer turned a man into this wild beast. The animal could walk on its hind legs, it did not attack a person (bear).
- Many signs and proverbs are associated with the name of this animal. It has always been a companion of sorcerers, had an amazing intellect (cat).
- Man’s friend is a regular participant in riddles and fairy tales. He has the same breed as the wolf, but has always been his worst enemy (dog).
Fairy tales
The next part of the quiz for schoolchildren is dedicated to Russian folk tales. The presenter first talks about how and when they appeared in antiquity. This stage of the quiz for younger students can be devoted precisely to fairy tales, since they are closest to children of this age.
The children are offered four images of fairy tale characters. According to the description, they must guess the tale in which he occurs. We offer as an example several quiz questions for elementary school students.
- Who ordered mothers, nannies to pack, equip themselves, and bake white bread by the morning, such as that of a priest? ("Princess Frog").
- Which tale tells about the shoots of a round creature, as well as the villainous murder? ("Gingerbread Man").
- Which tale says that the evil witch is tied to a horse's tail, allowed into the field? ("Sister Alyonushka and brother Ivanushka").
Guess the Hero Contest
Some of the questions of this quiz for students with answers can be compiled on the basis of those works that children and their parents read in kindergarten.
Students are offered illustrations from the works of Eduard Uspensky, which they should learn about.
- This attacker tried to disrupt many important events, she, along with her accomplice, harmed civilians, scared children (old woman Shapoklyak).
- This citizen took custody of a homeless child and helped him find a job (crocodile Gena).
- This benevolent kid forgot his name, so the citizen of Gena called it that way ... (Cheburashka).
Questions about the tales of A. S. Pushkin
An interesting quiz can be offered to schoolchildren, suggesting by the original description to guess the heroes of the works considered in the framework of the school program on literature.
- Three attackers who were in the service of an official committed a forgery of an official document, which led to serious consequences - the destruction of the family. According to the reservation, the mother and son were severely punished, as a result, justice was restored in full (Weaver, cook, matchmaker Babarikha. The work "The Tale of Tsar Saltan").
- The royal lady made the woman commit a terrible crime. Under the guise of a beggar, she penetrated a young girl, treated her with delicious fruit, after tasting which, she fell dead. (Chernavka poisoned the princess in the work “The Tale of the Dead Princess and the Seven Knights”).
Conclusion
Currently, teachers use various ways to enhance the cognitive interest of students. In order for students to strive for self-education, obtaining additional knowledge on the subject, the teacher selects the best questions for subject quizzes, combines game, creative and intellectual activity in their work.