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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. How will the helicopters find their way to the giants?
2. How many drunken men fall into the giants' pit and are eaten in Chapter 24?
3. What title is the BFG given in Chapter 24?
4. In Chapter 22, what does the BFG tell the last giant to be captured has happened to that giant?
5. In Chapter 19, what does Sophie ask the Queen to give her and the BFG for breakfast?
Short Essay Questions
1. Where do the BFG and Sophie live after the giants are captured?
2. What does the BFG plan to feed the giants?
3. How does the BFG move through the Palace garden?
4. Who sees the BFG in Chapter 19, and what happens when he sees the BFG?
5. How did the BFG learn to read and write?
6. How does Sophie direct the BFG to get into the palace grounds?
7. What do the Head of the Army and Head of the Air Force do when the BFG tells them what will happen if the giants wake up?
8. What does the Queen's bedroom look like?
9. How does the capturing of the giants go at first?
10. What happens when the Head of the Army hears the giants snoring?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
There are several different settings in the novel. What are the different settings? How do each of these settings set the tone, atmosphere, and mood in the story?
Essay Topic 2
Sophie thinks that giant nature is repulsive. How does the BFG compare human nature and giant nature? In what ways are the two similar? In what ways is giant nature superior to human nature? Are there ways in which giant nature is inferior to human nature? Which would be superior according to the BFG—human or giant nature? Why?
Essay Topic 3
Sophie only knows the Queen from hearing her on the radio or seeing her picture. What are some of the things she does when she gets over the nightmare? How does the Queen treat Sophie and the BFG? What do the Queen’s actions reveal about her character and the type of person she is?
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