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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What simile is used to describe the moonbeam in Chapter 1?
(a) Flashlight.
(b) Silver blade.
(c) Polished dagger.
(d) Ray of sunshine.

2. What does Sophie see when the Giant seems to slow down in Chapter 4?
(a) Big city.
(b) Ocean.
(c) Small lake.
(d) Forest and rushing rivers.

3. What does the BFG collect in the jars in his cave?
(a) Dreams.
(b) Bad words.
(c) Peaches.
(d) Pickles.

4. How large are the seeds of the snozzcumber?
(a) As big as a football.
(b) As big as a pineapple.
(c) As big as a basketball.
(d) As big as a melon.

5. What does the BFG say that caterpillars argue about?
(a) Who will be the prettiest butterfly.
(b) Who will cocoon first.
(c) Who will become a butterfly first.
(d) Who can eat the most milkweed.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the Gizzardgulper giant go when hunting humans?

2. How many strides does it take for the Giant to cross a river when he is running and carrying Sophie?

3. What does the BFG think that the snozzcumber tastes like?

4. What does the Bloodbottler call the BFG?

5. What does Sophie think the frobscottle tastes like?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Giants come into existence?

2. Are there reasons that are acceptable for children to be out of bed in Chapter 1?

3. What does Sophie think when she tastes the frobscottle?

4. What is the witching hour?

5. What do the giants do with the BFG when he comes outside in Chapter 11 to go to Dream Country?

6. What are the other giants like?

7. What does Sophie see at the end of Chapter 1 when she looks out the window?

8. What is the desolate wasteland like where the Giant takes Sophie?

9. What does the BFG want Sophie to teach him to make in Chapter 7 and why?

10. What different flavors are the humans that the giants eat?

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