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