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Featured Books:

The Trumpet of the Swan by E.B. White

The Indian in the Cupboard by Lynne Reid Banks

Because of Winn Dixie by Kate DiCamillo

The BFG by Roald Dahl

Love That Dog by Sharon Creech

Heartbeat by Sharon Creech

Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O'Brien

Shiloh by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

 

 

 

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The BFG by Roald Dahl

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Daily Trivia Questions for The BFG, by Roald Dahl (1982)

 

Week 1

1. Name one of the things the Giant is carrying w/ him when he comes to Sophie’s village during the night.

 

2. The Giants’ cave, especially the shelves, are filled w/ ...what?

 

3. What is the term the Giant uses when he is referring to people?

 

 

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Week 2

4. How tall is the BFG? 

 

5. How did the BFG know that Sophie had seen him from her window?

 

6. Name one of the words that the BFG uses to describe the Snozzcumber.  (Hint: He uses eight distinct adjectives)

 

7. What color is frobscottle?

 

8. Who is the biggest and most dangerous giant of all?

 

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Week 3

9. According to the BFG, who is the only human bean all giants is afraid of?

 

10. How did the BFG learn to read?

 

11. What human bean does Sophie tell the BFG is decidedly not a squifflerotter,a grinksludger, a squeakpip, or a not-mucher?

 

12. Where does Sophie sit on the journey to London?

 

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Week 4

13.  What does the BFG call the Queen? (How does he refer to her?)

 

14.  What does Mr. Tibbs use as table legs for the BFG’s breakfast table?

 

15.  How does the BFG propose to bring his entire dream collection from Giant Country to London?

 

16.  When Sophie stabs the Fleshlumpeater in his “right angle” (or Achilles heel), what does she use to stab him w/?

 

17.  From whom did the BFG finally get his elephant?