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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the rims of Sophie's glasses made from?
(a) Steel.
(b) Imitation gold.
(c) Tortoise shell.
(d) Silver.

2. What does Sophie see coming up the street at the end of Chapter 1?
(a) Something tall, black, and very thin.
(b) Dog.
(c) Cat.
(d) Something dark, crooked, and stumpy.

3. In Chapter 4, how long does Sophie think they are traveling with the wind howling?
(a) Months.
(b) Weeks.
(c) Hours.
(d) Days.

4. For what reasons are children allowed out of bed at the place Sophie lives as the book begins?
(a) If they can't sleep.
(b) None.
(c) If they are sick.
(d) To go to the lavatory.

5. What simile is used to describe how the houses look when Sophie looks out the window in Chapter 1?
(a) Houses on an ordinary street.
(b) Houses in a slum.
(c) Houses in a nightmare.
(d) Houses in a fairy tale.

Short Answer Questions

1. When is the witching hour supposed to occur?

2. How long are the Giant's strides when he is running carrying Sophie?

3. In Chapter 1, how long have the other children been asleep?

4. What street does the Giant run down after he snatches Sophie?

5. In Chapter 4, what color trousers is the Giant wearing?

(see the answer key)

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