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