Nursery Rhymes
Welcome to the Nursery Rhymes Quiz! Test your knowledge of these classic children's songs and poems.
Questions
In the rhyme 'Humpty Dumpty', what did Humpty Dumpty sit on?
- A wall
- A fence
- A tree
- A rock
Who is the main character in the rhyme 'Mary Had a Little Lamb'?
- Mary
- The lamb
- The farmer
- The dog
What is the name of the spider in the rhyme 'Itsy Bitsy Spider'?
- Incy Wincy Spider
- Itsy Bitsy Spider
- Little Miss Muffet
- Old MacDonald
In the rhyme 'Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star', what is the star compared to?
- A diamond
- A pearl
- A ruby
- A sapphire
Who is the old woman who lives in a shoe in the rhyme 'There Was an Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe'?
- Mother Hubbard
- Old MacDonald
- Little Miss Muffet
- The Itsy Bitsy Spider
In the rhyme 'Hey Diddle Diddle', what did the dish run away with?
- The spoon
- The fork
- The knife
- The bowl
What is the name of the farmer in the rhyme 'Old MacDonald Had a Farm'?
- Old MacDonald
- Farmer Brown
- Farmer Jones
- Farmer Smith
In the rhyme 'Baa Baa Black Sheep', what does the black sheep have?
- Wool
- Milk
- Meat
- Eggs
Who is the little boy who blue his horn in the rhyme 'Little Boy Blue'?
- Little Boy Blue
- Little Jack Horner
- Little Miss Muffet
- Old MacDonald
In the rhyme 'Jack and Jill', what did Jack and Jill go up the hill to fetch?
- Water
- Wood
- Food
- Money
What is the name of the cow in the rhyme 'Hey Diddle Diddle'?
- Cow
- Horse
- Pig
- Sheep
In the rhyme 'Hickory Dickory Dock', what does the mouse run up the clock to?
- Steal the cheese
- Wind the clock
- Eat the cheese
- Play the music
What is the name of the little girl who sat on a tuffet in the rhyme 'Little Miss Muffet'?
- Little Miss Muffet
- Mary
- Humpty Dumpty
- Old MacDonald
In the rhyme 'Jack Sprat', what did Jack Sprat eat?
- Fat
- Lean
- Bread
- Meat
What is the name of the little boy who put his finger in a plum tree in the rhyme 'Little Jack Horner'?
- Little Jack Horner
- Little Boy Blue
- Old MacDonald
- Humpty Dumpty