What was the giant person wearing? (a) a dark blue cloak (b) a black shirt (c) a black cloak
a black cloak
What does it mean 'to move in spurts'?
to move and stop at intervals
Who is Sophie in the story? (a) a woman (b) a mother (c) an orphan
an orphan
'In the silvery moonlight, the village street she knew so well seemed completely different. The houses looked bent and crooked. Everything was pale and ghostly and milky-white.' Why did the author describe the setting this way?
The author describes the setting this way to create a very spooky atmosphere. After all, everything does tend to look a little more scarier at night.
Use the word 'peer' in a sentence.
Sophie opened her mouth to scream, but no sound came out. Her throat , like her whole body was frozen with fright. What is the author trying to tell you about Sophie?
She was terrified.
What did Sophie see the giant do with the trumpet?
What happens during the witching hour?
The witching hour is a moment in the middle of the night when everyone is in deep sleep. It is when all dark things come out from hiding.
What does the word 'moonbeam' mean? Use it in a sentence.
moonlight/ a ray of light from the moon
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