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The Selfish Giant

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How does the giant's first interaction with the children shape their perspective of him?

a)

It makes them feel bad and pity for him

b)

It encourages them to continue playing in the garden

c)

It motivates them to invite giant to play along

d)

It makes them fearful of him

2.

In which season the garden bore rich fruit?

a)

Autumn

b)

Spring

c)

Summer

d)

Winter

3.

What does this sentence suggest, 'Trespassers Will Be Prosecuted'.

a)

The Giant only cares about himself

b)

the Giant is selfless

c)

The Giant needs to protect his garden from thieves

d)

The Giant needs to keep the pests out of his garden

4.

Why did the children not want to play on roads?

a)

Traffic

b)

Dusty and full of hard stones

c)

Crowded

d)

Narrow road

5.

Why did the Spring refuse to enter the Giant's garden?

a)

bored of his garden

b)

He was ugly looking

c)

He was very selfish

d)

He was very arrogant

6.

"He was dressed in grey, and his breath was like ice." Who is 'he' here?

a)

Hail

b)

North Wind

c)

Snow

d)

Frost

7.

What was the first sign of Spring returning to the Giant's garden?

a)

Crowd

b)

A Nightingale singing

c)

A little Linnet singing

d)

Children playing

8.

How did the children creep into the Giant's garden?

a)

By making a small hole in the wall to enter into the Giant's garden

b)

By climbing the wall

c)

By breaking the wall

d)

None of the above

9.

Which sentence from the story best suggests that the Giant has changed his perception of the children?

a)

Years passed, the Giant grew old and feeble

b)

One Winter morning he looked out of his window

c)

And the Giant's heart melted as he looked out

d)

All of the above

10.

The most beautiful flowers of all in the Giant's garden are the _______

a)

Roses

b)

Little boy

c)

Children

d)

Daffodils