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The Iron Man - Chapter 1 & 2

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where did the Iron Man come from?

a)

The sea

b)

The sky

c)

Nobody knows

2.

What shape was his head?

a)

circular

b)

square

c)

triangular

3.

Where does the Iron Man stand?

a)

at the edge of the cliff

b)

on the beach

c)

in a field

4.

The seagulls find parts of the Iron Man. What part do they find first?

a)

hand

b)

eye

c)

leg

5.

The gulls are confused when they find his hand. What do they think the hand is?

a)

a lobster

b)

a crab

c)

a clam

6.

The Iron Man is unable to find one of his ears. Where is it?

a)

on a ledge at the seagulls’ nest

b)

on the beach under some rocks

c)

the sea has taken it

7.

Where does the Iron Man go at the end of chapter 1?

a)

He climbs up the cliff

b)

He walks into the sea

c)

He takes the road towards the village and farms

8.

What was Hogarth doing at the start of this chapter 1?

a)

fishing

b)

reading

c)

swimming

9.

What did Hogarth do when he saw the Iron Man?

a)

faint

b)

run for help

c)

shout at the giant

10.

How does Hogarth’s father escape from the Iron Man?

a)

He drives his car at the Iron Man’s foot and knocks the giant over

b)

He shoots the Iron Man in the eye.

c)

He hides behind a tree until the Iron Man passes.

11.

What is missing from the farms the next day?

a)

animals

b)

hay

c)

machinery

12.

What did the farmer’s do?

a)

They called the police and the army.

b)

They built a huge fence at the cliff top.

c)

They made a trap for the Iron Man.

13.

How does Hogarth lure the Iron Man to the trap?

a)

by hitting a nail and a knife to make a metal sound

b)

by showing him the rusty lorry

c)

with a dead hen

14.

How does Hogarth feel when the Iron Man is buried?

a)

proud – It was a great achievement for him.

b)

happy – His family will now be safe.

c)

sorry and guilty – It’s his fault the Iron Man was trapped.

15.

Who is the author of the book "The Iron Man"?

a)

Roald Dahl

b)

Ted Hughes

c)

Ms Emma