The Selfish Giant

To whom did the garden, in which the children played, belong?

• Their aunt

• The Giant

• It was their property

• Unknown

With whom had the Giant been staying for seven long years, before returning to his castle?

• His Irish brother.

• With no one. He had gone for a holiday.

• His mother.

• The Cornish Ogre.

When the Giant woke up one morning, which bird did he hear singing, so much that he was mesmerized by its melody?

• A pigeon

• A thrush

• A quail

• A linnet

For days to come, although the Giant enjoyed the company of his new little friends, he was secretly unhappy. Why?

• The little boy he'd helped did not visit him.

• He was ill.

• He privately didn't like the children destroying his garden.

• On the contrary, he was very happy

Years go on, and the Giant grows old and weak. He then uses a very beautiful metaphor (comparison without 'as' and 'like'). What does he compare the children to?

• The scenery.

• The birds.

• The flowers.

• The fruits.

The Giant sees the little boy again after many years. He becomes angry for a reason which is also a sign that tells us that the little boy is actually God. What is this reason/sign?

• He was holding a cross.

• He was being tortured.

• The Giant saw Him performing a miracle.

• Prints of nails on His palms and feet.

'The Giant lay dead, all covered with white blossoms.' What does this sentence indicate about the once selfish Giant?

• He was no more selfish.

• He died peacefully.

• He got the blessings of the nature.

• All of these.

Which thing roared all the day about the Giants Garden?

• The Hail Storm

• The North Wind

• The Frost

• All of the above

The giant did not hate the winter now. Why?

• The children were playing in the garden in the winter as well.

• The birds were singing in the trees

• He knew that it was merely a spring asleep.

• The trees were full of Blossoms.

What did the Giant write on the notice board?