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WorksheetsSophie and the Witching Hour
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Why couldn't Sophie sleep?
She heard noises from downstairs.
The other children were making noise.
A moonbeam was shining on her pillow.
She was too excited.
What was the dormitory like when Sophie couldn't sleep?
Full of whispers
Brightly lit
Silent and still
Noisy and chaotic
What did Sophie think the moonbeam was like?
A glowing orb
A golden thread
A bright star
A silver blade
What was the state of the house when Sophie was awake?
Completely silent
Full of activity
Echoing with footsteps
Filled with music
What did Sophie think the silence might indicate?
A storm was coming
It was the witching hour
A ghost was near
Everyone was awake
What was the witching hour according to Sophie?
A time for witches to cast spells
A special moment in the middle of the night
A time when the moon is brightest
A time when everyone is awake
What did Sophie decide to do about the moonbeam?
Ignore it
Close the gap in the curtains
Cover her face with a pillow
Wake up the other children
What was the consequence of being caught out of bed after lights-out?
You were punished
You were sent home
You got a warning
You were given extra chores
What did Sophie need to see clearly?
A flashlight
Her glasses
A candle
A magnifying glass
What did Sophie do after putting on her glasses?
Read a book
Called for help
Tip-toed to the window
Went back to bed
What did Sophie see when she looked out of the window?
A fairy tale-like village
A busy street
A bright city
A dark forest
How did the houses look in the moonlight?
Colorful and vibrant
Bent and crooked
Straight and tall
Dark and gloomy
What did Sophie see across the road?
A park
Mrs Rance's shop
A bakery
A school
What did Sophie notice about the shop?
It was crowded
It looked dim and misty
It was brightly lit
It was closed
What did Sophie see coming up the street?
A dog
A car
A tall, black figure
A group of people
