What does the Grand High Witch wear that no other witches do?
a mask
What did Grandma give the boy as a present?
Two mice, William and Mary.
What does "recognize" mean?
fix something
have no hair
ask nicely
know who someone is
Who is the Author (Writer)?
Roald Dahl
know who someone is
normal
recognize
disappear
Who does the boy stay with after the car crash?
His Grandma
What did the Grand High Witch look like? (give 2 examples)
small, young, pretty, gloves, mask
Make something go away
recognize
get rid of
disappear
not strange, regular
vanish
normal
get rid of
What happened to the boys parents?
They died in a car crash
What is a mousetrap?
something that kills mice
get rid of
What does "get rid of" mean?
make something go away
Why does the grandma tell the boy stories about witches?
So he will be safe
What do witches hate the most?
Children
Chocolate
Carrots
Wigs
How many witches are there in England?
about 100
all of them
10
at least 1000
What did the witch try to give the boy (when he was in the tree)
a snake
Why do witches hate children?
Children smell like poo
Where is the Grandma from?
Norway
How can you recognize a witch (give 3 examples)?
wig, gloves, nostrils, eyes, toes, spit, bald
Who can be a witch?
Only women
What is a potion?
a special kind of soup
a drink with magic, poison, or medicine
a big big pot
a type of magic wand
normal
Where did Grandma and the boy go for summer vacation? What's the hotel name?
Taipei, Taiwan; The grand hyatt
France, Hotel del la Plage
Bournemouth, in England; Hotel Magnificent.
Colorado, USA, The broadmoor
gloves
What does the Grandma tell the boy stories about?
Stories about witches
Where is the boy from?
England (UK)
How many children do witches plan to get rid of?
2 per year
1000 every day
1 per week, 52 per year
0, they actually like them
Why couldn't Grandma and the boy go to Norway for summer vacation?
Grandma was sick.
Why was the boy glad that he hasn't taken a shower for a long time?
The witches might not smell him.
What do witches like to do in the book?
get rid of children
fly on brooms
stay in hotels
have big parties
Why couldn't the boy escape from the witches in the big hall?
The lights were off, he couldn't see
He was too scared
The doors were locked.
He didn't want to go
Where did the boy meet a witch for the first time?
when he was climbing a tree
something you wear on your hands, you put your fingers in separately
socks
mittens
gloves
What does "bald" mean?
having no hair on head
disappear
What could the Grand High Witch's potion do to children?
Turn them into mice
Why are witches hard to catch?
They look like normal people.
vanish, something is suddenly gone
disappear
Who is the Grand High Witch?
the most important witch
the oldest witch
the richest witch
the tallest witch