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Danny the Champion of the World: Review

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  • When Roald Dahl was 3 years old, two of his family members died. Who were they?
    His father and his sister.
  • After pheasants wake up, they fly
    onto the roof of the Gypsy Caravan.
    in the opposite direction of Hazell’s wood.
    back to Hazell’s wood, but too late for the shooting party.
    back to the coal shed at the vicarage.
  • How did Grace Clipstone deliver the pheasants to Danny and his father?
    In a baby carriage.
  • After all the pheasants fly away, and Danny and his father are alone, they decide to
    Invite all their friends over for a dinner party.
    Buy a new car.
    All of these answers are true.
    Close the filling station for the day.
  • Names: What is the name of the town's taxi driver?
    Charlie Kinch
  • After the night that they poach Mr. Hazell’s pheasants, Danny and his father arrive home
    on foot.
    in a taxi.
    in the Baby Austin.
    in a carriage.
  • What kind of car did Danny drive to save his father?
    A Baby Austin
  • What method does Doc Spencer use to catch trout?
    He tickles them.
  • What does the BFG carry in his suitcase?
    sleeping children
    a blowpipe
    powders
    raisins
  • Danny and his father leave the pheasants at the vicarage because
    they don’t want to get caught with the pheasants.
    The taxi driver lives in town; Danny lives in the country.
    they don’t have a refrigerator or an oven.
    the vicar and his wife love pheasants.
  • How many pheasants do Danny and his father poach in Hazell’s wood?
    120
  • The method for catching pheasants that involves a paper cone, glue, and raisins is called ________.
    The Sticky Hat
  • Danny’s grandfather always tested his methods for catching pheasants on _________.
    roosters
  • According to Danny’s father, the best time to poach pheasants is __________.
    twilight (before they roost)
  • How was Roald Dahl injured during World War II?
    His plane crashed over Libya.
  • How many pheasants do Danny and his father have at the end of the story?
    2
  • Names: What is the name of Danny's best friend?
    Sidney Morgan
  • When Danny and his father return to the woods, Danny’s father
    is worried the pheasants will die from the sleeping powder.
    is afraid of falling into another pit.
    realizes that the pheasants might not fall out of the trees.
    is worried that Danny might get shot by a keeper.
  • After Doc Spencer sees Victor Hazell kick Spencer’s dog,
    He refuses to have Victor Hazell as a patient ever again.
    He pokes Mr. Hazell with a needle that isn’t sharp.
    He offers free treatment to anyone who poaches from Mr. Haze
    He puts sugar in Mr. Hazell’s gas tank.
  • Names: What is the name of the village policeman?
    Sargeant Enoch Samways
  • What is the name of this literary device: "Mr. Hazell left his car and came at us like a charging bull."
    simile (using "like" or "as" to compare two different things)
  • The method for catching pheasants that Danny invents is called ___________.
    The Sleeping Beauty
  • In what country did Roald Dahl attend university?
    Trick question! He didn't attend any university.
  • Names: What is the name of Danny's gin-drinking headmaster?
    Mr. Snoddy
  • Names: What is the name of Danny's abusive math teacher?
    Captain Lancaster