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21 Nursery Rhymes Trivia Questions To Prove You're A Mother Goose

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Nursery Rhymes

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March 13, 2023

Do you remember your preschool and kindergarten days, playing clapping games and singing songs with your friends? Maybe you clapped merrily along to "Pat-A-Cake," or tried to trip each other up with the "Peter Piper" tongue twister. And who can forget playing "London Bridge is Falling Down" on the playground and trying not to get caught when the "bridge" fell down?

Now's the time to bring out your inner preschooler and test your nursery rhymes trivia knowledge. See if you can name who kissed the girls and made them cry or who ran away with the spoon. So invite a child to take the quiz with you and sing along to each question. It's more fun that way, we promise! Hint: you should brush up on your Barney and Friends episodes before trying this set of nursery rhymes trivia questions and answers.

If you want to keep testing your knowledge, try some of our other kids trivia quizzes, like our baby trivia, kids music, kids movies, or even kids Christmas trivia. And feel free to keep singing as you keep on quizzing.

Showing 21 Nursery Rhymes trivia questions and answers

1. What did the Knave of Hearts do to the Queen of Hearts' tarts in the nursery rhyme?

❌ Whoops! The correct answer is .

πŸ₯‚ Here's to you!

2. In the rhyme "Hey Diddle Diddle", who runs away with the spoon?

❌ Stick it out! The correct answer is .

πŸ’― Perfect!

3. What did "Betty Botter" need for her batter?

❌ Better luck next time! The correct answer is .

πŸ‘ Way to go!

4. When the ants were marching one by one, what did the little one stop to do?

❌ Hang in there! The correct answer is .

πŸŽ‰ Hooray!

5. Where did "Peter, Peter Pumpkin Eater" put his wife?

❌ Wrong. Maybe your finger slipped? The correct answer is .

πŸ‘ Good job!

6. In the rhyme "Baa, Baa, Black Sheep", how many bags of wool are mentioned?

❌ So close! The correct answer is .

πŸ‘ Bravo!

1. In the "Owl and the Pussycat", they took some honey and lots of money and wrapped it in a what?

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πŸ‘ Way to go!

2. What song asks you to "shake it all about"?

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πŸ’― Perfect!

3. In the rhyme "Humpty Dumpty", where was Humpty Dumpty sitting?

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πŸ‘ Good job!

4. Finish the line from "The Farmer in the Dell": "Hi-ho..."?

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🎯 Bullseye!

5. Which rhyme is used to pick one person or object out of several?

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πŸ™Œ You’re awesome!

6. In the rhyme "Hickory Dickory Dock", what time did the clock strike?

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🀘 Rock on!

1. In the nursery rhyme "Little Boy Blue", where are the cows?

❌ Better luck next time! The correct answer is .

🀘 Rock on!

2. In "Sing a Song of Sixpence", what was baked in the pie?

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πŸ‘ Bravo!

3. In the rhyme "All Around the Mulberry Bush", who chased the weasel?

❌ Oops a daisy! The correct answer is .

πŸ₯‚ Here's to you!

4. What blew off of the top of spaghetti when somebody sneezed?

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πŸ‘ Nice work!

5. According to the nursery rhyme, who did Georgie Porgie run from?

❌ Oh dear, try another one. The correct answer is .

πŸŽ‰ Hooray!

6. What did "The Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe" feed her kids?

❌ Soldier on! The correct answer is .

πŸ‘ Way to go!

1. In "Little Bunny FooFoo", what did the good fairy turn Bunny FooFoo into?

❌ Whoops! The correct answer is .

πŸ₯‚ Here's to you!

2. In what song did she "cut off their tales with a carving knife"?

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πŸ’― Perfect!

3. When "London Bridge Is Falling Down", why can't they build it up with pins and needles?

❌ Better luck next time! The correct answer is .

πŸ‘ Way to go!

4. Which nursery rhyme character had so many children she didn't know what to do?

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πŸŽ‰ Hooray!

5.

❌ Wrong. Maybe your finger slipped? The correct answer is .

πŸ‘ Good job!

6.

❌ So close! The correct answer is .

πŸ‘ Bravo!

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