The BFG: Understanding Characters and Themes

The BFG: Understanding Characters and Themes

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

4th - 5th Grade

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

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In this video, the BFG and Sophie engage in a heartfelt conversation about her past and the orphanage she came from. The BFG explains his unique role as a dream-blowing giant, sharing how he collects and delivers dreams to children. He also reveals his extraordinary hearing abilities, which allow him to hear the faintest sounds in nature. The video concludes with a discussion on the emotional sounds of nature and a closing message from the presenter.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What book is being read in the video?

The BFG by Roald Dahl

Matilda by Roald Dahl

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl

James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did Sophie live before meeting the BFG?

With her parents

In a forest

In a village orphanage

In a castle

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the BFG feel about Sophie's situation at the orphanage?

Indifferent

Happy

Angry

Sad

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Sophie ask the BFG about his activities in the village?

Why he was stealing food

Why he was blowing dreams

Why he was hiding

Why he was eating children

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unique ability does the BFG have?

He can see through walls

He can hear very well

He can become invisible

He can fly

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the BFG hear when he picks a flower?

The flower whispering

The flower singing

The flower screaming

The flower laughing

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the BFG catch dreams?

With a jar

With a butterfly net

With a fishing rod

With a magic wand