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The Magic Finger Finale

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  • Describe the magic power that the main character possesses.
    The magic power can turn people into half animal alike figures.
  • "It was a queer sight." What does the word queer mean?
    Odd and strange.
  • What might happen to the Cooper family?
    Open Ended Question
  • Who are the members of the Gregg family?
    Mr and Mrs Gregg, Philip and William
  • How does "The Magic Finger" compare to other Roald Dahl stories you may have read?
    Open Ended Question
  • How does the relationship between the main character and the family change over the course of the story?
    The girl disliked the family in the beginning but showed care to them at the end.
  • "It looks like they have gone completely dotty." What does the word 'dotty' mean?
    eccentric or slightly mad.
  • What is the moral of the book?
    Open Ended Question
  • How does the main character's magic power get triggered?
    When the girl feels angry.
  • How does the ending of the story resolve the central conflict?
    Mr. Gregg promised the ducks that they will never hunt again.
  • Please tell the class what happened in the beginning of the story.
    Open Ended Question
  • Will the story be any different if the setting is not based on a
    Open Ended Question
  • What animals do the family members enjoy hunting?
    ducks, birds, young deers
  • Who is the narrator in the story?
    The girl
  • Where does the majority of the story take place?
    In the farmland / near Mr. Gregg's house.