Do You Remember Your Days In Nursery?

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1/10 Questions

"Baa baa black sheep", what line comes next?
- Have you any wool?
- Are you very cool?
- Do you go to school?
- Have you seen the fool?

About This Quiz

A rhyme is a repetition of similar sounds in two or more words and is commonly used in children's poetry. Nursery rhymes are memorable songs that not only rhyme, but also make you laugh! How many of the popular nursery rhymes can you recall?

Do You Remember Your Days In Nursery? - Quiz

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Do you know what Peter Piper picked?
- A basket
- A peck of pickled pepper
- Sea shells
- A pumpkin
Correct Answer

A. A peck of pickled pepper

Explanation

The correct answer is "a peck of pickled pepper." This is a well-known tongue twister that plays with alliteration and repetition of the "p" sound. Peter Piper is said to have picked a peck (a unit of measurement) of pickled peppers, emphasizing the difficulty of pronouncing the phrase quickly and accurately. The other options, such as a basket, sea shells, or a pumpkin, do not fit the context of the tongue twister.

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3.

What did Jack and Jill go to do on top of the hill?
- Play
- To fetch a pail of water
- Pick flowers
- Pick mangos
Correct Answer

A. To fetch a pail of water

Explanation

Jack and Jill went to the top of the hill to fetch a pail of water.

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4.

Which character had a great fall?
- Bobby Shafto
- Humpty Dumpty
- Alice
- Peter Piper
Correct Answer

A. Humpty Dumpty

Explanation

Humpty Dumpty is the character who had a great fall. This is a reference to the nursery rhyme "Humpty Dumpty" where the character of Humpty Dumpty falls off a wall and gets broken. The rhyme is popularly known for the line "Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall, Humpty Dumpty had a great fall." Therefore, Humpty Dumpty is the correct answer to the question.

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5.

A-Tisket A-Tasket, what is the color of the basket?
- Brown
- Blue
- Orange
- Green and yellow
Correct Answer

A. Green and yellow

Explanation

The correct answer is "green and yellow" because the question is asking for the color of the basket in the nursery rhyme "A-Tisket A-Tasket." The nursery rhyme states that the speaker lost their yellow basket, implying that the basket is yellow in color. Additionally, the rhyme mentions that the speaker found another basket, which is green in color. Therefore, the correct answer is green and yellow.

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6.

What is the color of Bobby Shafto's hair?
- Black
- Brown
- Yellow
- Red
Correct Answer

A. Yellow

Explanation

The question asks about the color of Bobby Shafto's hair and the correct answer is yellow. This implies that Bobby Shafto has yellow hair.

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7.

Where did Mary's lamb follow her to?
- School
- The beach
- Church
- The market
Correct Answer

A. School

Explanation

Mary's lamb followed her to school. This is a reference to the nursery rhyme "Mary Had a Little Lamb" where it is mentioned that the lamb followed Mary to school one day.

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8.

If you have no daughters, who should you give the hot cross buns to?
- Sons
- Cousins
- Friends
- Brothers
Correct Answer

A. Sons

Explanation

If you have no daughters, the logical choice would be to give the hot cross buns to your sons. Since you do not have any daughters, your sons would be the next closest family members and would likely be the most appropriate recipients.

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9.

What did the Queen of hearts bake?
- Pie
- Cake
- Bread
- Tarts
Correct Answer

A. Tarts

Explanation

The Queen of Hearts baked tarts.

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10.

How many black birds were baked in a pie?
- Twenty
- Ten
- Four and twenty
- Seven and twenty
Correct Answer

A. Four and twenty

Explanation

The correct answer is "four and twenty" because this is a line from the nursery rhyme "Sing a Song of Sixpence" where it mentions "four and twenty blackbirds baked in a pie." This is a well-known phrase that is often used to refer to a large quantity of something.

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