WorksheetsThe Witches by Roald Dahl
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
Why are real witches difficult to identify?
They’re invisible.
They use a magic masking device called Mist.
They look like ordinary women.
They only come out at night.
What are some ways to identify a real witch.
Blue Spit
Bald
Wear Gloves
All of the Above
What is wrong with witches’ feet?
They have no toes.
They have six toes.
They have fallen arches.
They have hoofs instead of feet.
Which of the five senses is particularly powerful in witches?
sight
smell
hearing
taste
To witches, children smell like ___________.
roses
violets
dogs' droppings
wet dogs
Who does the main character live with after his parents' accident?
His neighbor
His uncle
His aunt
His grandmother
When building his tree house, what does the witch use to try and lead the narrator down?
candy
snake
marbles
lizard
Why must the narrator and his grandmother cancel their summer holiday?
The Witches make them
Grandmother gets sick
The narrator has to go to summer school
They ran out of money
Grandmamma buys two white mice for the boy. What does he call them?
William and Mary
Henry and Elizabeth
George and Charlotte
Batman and Robin
At the hotel, why does the boy go to the ballroom?
He wants to listen to the ladies’ meeting.
He wants to practice his dancing for a competition in the evening.
He wants a quiet place for the training of his mice.
He wants to play Fortnite on the ballroom's TV.
In the ballroom, the leader of all witches is holding a meeting. What is the leader called?
The Grand High Witch
The Great Witch
The Leader Witch
The Founder of the Witch Society
What does the Grand High Witch want the others to do after they have resigned or retired from their current jobs?
Move to Norway.
Buy a sweet shop.
Go on a spell refresher course.
destory Harry Potter.
The Grand High Witch has created a magic potion to get rid of all the children in England. What is the name of the potion?
Formula 88 Delayed Action Monkey Maker
Formula 86 Delayed Action Melon Activator
Formula 86 Delayed Action Mouse Maker
Formula 88 Delayed Action Moose Activator
What does the Grand High Witch do to the witch that speaks out over her?
She turns her into a mouse
She turns her into a frog
She turns her into a pile of ashes
She turns her into a chocolate bar
What's the name of the first person to be turned into a mouse?
Bruno
Bruce
Bradford
Brady
Why does Bruno Jenkins knock at the door of the ballroom?
He has been promised six bars of chocolate by the Grand High Witch.
He is looking for the narrator.
He knows that the white mice are in the ballroom, and he wants to play with them.
He is looking for more ants to fry.
After the meeting, why does the Grand High Witch tell the others not to worry about the two "mice" children?
She doesn't know that even though they've been turned into mice, they can still think and talk like humans
She thinks that the mice are too small and too fast to capture
She wants to hurry and get to dinner with Mr. Stringer
She knows that it is time to check out of the hotel anyway
How does the narrator get some of the Grand High Witches' magic formula?
He steals it out of her pocket
He sneaks into her hotel room and steals some
He makes some of it on his own
Grandmother gets the recipe and they make some
In the kitchen, where does our hero pour the Mouse-Maker formula?
Beef gravy
Salad dressing
Mashed potatoes
Green Pea soup
At the end of the story, the witches:
left the hotel
were turned into mice
were put into prison
were invited over for lunch
