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The BFG

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 3600secs

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the 'witching hour'?

a)

5:00

b)

When everyone's asleep and dark things come out.

c)

When moonbeams are brightest.

2.

What is a frobscuttle?

a)

a vegetable

b)

a fizzy drink

c)

a dessert

3.

Who does Sophie want to get help from in order to stop the giants from eating the children of England?

a)

the President of the United States

b)

the Queen of England

c)

the Head of the Air Force

4.
Where does Sophie live in the beginning of the story?
a)
in an orphanage
b)
in jail
c)
at the queen's palace
5.
What does the BFG eat?
a)
cucumbers
b)
snozzcumbers
c)
children
6.
What does the BFG catch for a living?
a)
children
b)
dreams
c)
insects
7.
What does the BFG have in his hand the first time him and Sophie meet?
a)
a long, thin trumpet
b)
a green eyed toad
c)
a school bus
8.

What does BFG put on the front of each dream jar?

a)

good or bad

b)

details about the dream

c)

the name of the dream

9.
What does BFG stand for?
a)
Big Ferocious Guy 
b)
Best Friend George
c)
Big Friendly Giant
10.

What kind of eating utensils did the butler get for the BFG to use?

a)

a fork, spoon, and knife

b)

a garden fork, a spade, and a sword

c)

a butter knife and a giant toothpick

11.

Why does the Giant apologize to Sophie?

a)

He apologized for taking her from her home.

b)

He apologized for scaring her.

c)

He apologized for giving her a bad dream.

12.

Why are the Giants ears so special?

a)

They are larger than any other Giants ears.

b)

They are so big he is famous.

c)

He is able to hear every sound near or far.

13.

How many humans has the BFG eaten?

a)

0

b)

62

c)

47

14.

How did the BFG learn to write?

a)

The Manhugger taught him how to write.

b)

He borrowed a book from a human's home.

c)

A human taught the BFG.

15.

How did the Queen of England know what was going on?

a)

The BFG blew a dream into the Queen's head explaining everything and Sophie sat on her window sill to explain everything.

b)

She was held hostage by the Fleshumpeater.

c)

She read the newspaper.

16.

What do the head of the Air Force and the head of the Army use to capture the giants (excluding the BFG)?

a)

Chains and ropes

b)

Tree leaves

c)

Cat fur

17.
Why can't Sophie sleep?
a)
The sun was shining through her window and woke her up.
b)
She has a headache.
c)
The moon was shining through a gap in her window.
18.
How did Sophie's mood change once she learned the giant's name?
a)
It went from happy to sad.
b)
It went from scared to happy.
c)
It went from nervous to angry.
19.
What does the BFG call people?
a)
human beans
b)

happy beans

c)

human things

20.
Describe the difference between the BFG and the other giants.
a)

The other giants are taller and kinder.

b)
The other giants are shorter but very mean.
c)
The other giants are bigger and meaner.