"I love hugging my mother. She's so _____ and cuddly."
plump
Of all the British puddings, like Christmas pudding or black pudding, I like _________ pudding the most.
Yorkshire
How do you pronounce the word "sewing?" Get it right on the first try.
Sounds like "soh-ing," rhyming with "going" or "throwing"
What is one of the stories that Danny's father tells him before bed?
The BFG
It's been so long since I had Yorkshire pudding. I ____ ___ the days when I could have it any time I wanted."
long for
What kind of seed has a licorice flavour and is used in cooking?
Aniseed
What kind of tool is used to make metal sharper?
grindstone
What's the name of Danny's main teacher?
Captain Lancaster
What tells you how fast your car is going?
Speedometer
What is an open space in a forest where the sun is let in?
A clearing
What is Danny's father's secret?
He has a long history of poaching pheasants
The owl watched me, and its head start to ______ as I walked past it.
swivel
You've hurt your ankle, but you can kind of walk. More than limping, more like ____.
hobbling
The skyscrapers in New York City are truly _________!
colossal
He ______ at her shirt to get her to follow him.
tugged
"How could you be so disrespectful? Such ______!"
insolence
What is another word for fake?
phony
What is the word for the main body of a car?
chassis
What is the word for unwanted animals?
vermin
Why does Doc Spencer hate Victor Hazell?
He kicked his dog
What is another word for a flashlight?
torch
What is the "midnight feast" that Danny and his father have?
Butter and Cheese sandwiches
"I'm sorry for your loss. I feel such ______."
sorrow
Describe the poaching method "The horsehair stopper"
Thread horsehair through fattened raisins and a pheasant will stay still
I gave my mother a ____ on the cheek, like a bird picking up a crumb.
peck
Another word for "to hate"
to loathe
What is another word for being later than you said you would be?
overdue
How did Danny's father get injured?
He fell in a pit
How does Danny's father break his ankle?
By falling in a pit
What does it mean to hang loosely from above?
Dangle
What is another word for "spooky" or a little scary?
eerie
What word describes this and rhymes with how a snake moves?
blithering
What is the word for the top of a hill or wave?
crest
What is the word for a dried grape?
raisin
What is the word for the dim light around the beginning or end of the day?
twilight
What is the word for the bright lights at the front of a car?
headlamps
What is a cast for broken bones made of?
Plaster
What is a word for when you want something but it feels far away?
yearning
What is the word for when you're silently thinking about something you don't like?
brooding
The scariest pirate in all the seas was ______ by all the people.
dreaded
What is the name of the car Danny drives?
The Baby Austin
My first time driving, I was so nervous that I was ______ the steering wheel tightly.
clasping
What kind of animal is a trout?
Fish
I don't know if we can assume that, but _____ you know the answer already.
presumably
A sharp nose, wide eyes, angular chin, high cheeks. I won't forget his face in a hurry, he had such ________ features.
striking
What is the name of the car Danny drives?
Baby Austin
"Ugh, that cake is _____! It looks like someone forgot it in the fridge for 6 months!"
revolting
What is the word for a bush-like plant which is used like a wall or fence?
hedge
What is the word for illegal hunting?
poaching
I dove into the lake and tried to look underwater, but it was _____ and I couldn't see.
murky
There was music, dance, fireworks, lights! It was quite a _________!
spectacle
"You're bleeding! Are you okay?" "It's not serious, I just got ______."
nicked
What is another word for a medical painkiller?
Anaesthetic
The pillow made a clear _____ under my shirt as I pretended to be fat.
bulge
The models ________ up and down to show off their clothes.
strutted
What is a bird that was common to hunt in England?
pheasant
On the first day of Christmas, my true love sent to me: a _________ in a pear tree!
partridge
What is the word for when someone feels happy because something good happened to them and bad happened to you?
smug
Wow, she's so serious. She's looking at me so ____.
sternly
My friend started to _____ me, because the teacher was looking right at me
nudge
What school subject did Danny get in trouble in?
Mathematics
Feeling pretty dizzy, maybe even _____.
Woozy
What is the word for an arrogant person who thinks they're better than everyone else?
snob
What is the word for being so scared you can't move?
petrified
Who did Danny's father call after being injured?
Doc Spencer
What is usually an unwanted part of cooked meat, like fat or cartilage?
Gristle
What is in the parcel that Doc Spencer leaves with Danny?
Meat pie
What part of a car or motorbike makes it go faster?
accelerator
What is another word for a carriage or trailer?
caravan
Describe the poaching method "the sticky hat"
Trap a pheasant with a paper hat stuck on its face