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Quiz about A Bad Spell for the Worst Witch

A Bad Spell for the Worst Witch Quiz

A quiz about the third "Worst Witch" book by Jill Murphy.

A multiple-choice quiz by willow_woman. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
willow_woman

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
291,123

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
211

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. How many terms are there in the school year? Hint

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who is the form teacher of the second years? Hint

Miss Cackle

Miss Gimlett

Miss Hardbroom

Miss Bat

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Question 3 of 10

3. During the fire drill, what colour was the smoke around Miss Hardbroom? Hint

Red

Black

Yellow

Purple

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Question 4 of 10

4. Why does Ethel turn Mildred into a frog? Hint

Because she doesn't like Mildred

Because Millie turned Ethel into a pig

For calling Sybil a weed

She didn't

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Question 5 of 10

5. What does Miss Hardboom carry in her pocket? Hint

A whistle, a handkerchief and a notebook

Keys, a handkerchief and money

A potion bottle, a pencil and a notebook

A handkerchief and a whistle

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who was banned from the Hallowe'en celebrations? Mildred and... Hint

Ethel

Maud

Enid

Just Mildred

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who did Mildred kidnap so that she could go to the celebrations? Remember this quiz is about the book, not the television show. Hint

Fenella Feverfew

Enid Nightshade

Maud Moonshine

Griselda Blackwood

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who is the chief magician? Hint

Algernon Rowan-Webb

Algernon Helibore

Egbert Rowan-Webb

Egbert Helibore

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Question 9 of 10

9. What was the name of the frog in the pond? Hint

Egbert Rowan-Webb

Egbert Helibore

Algernon Helibore

Algernon Rowan-Webb

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Question 10 of 10

10. What did Mildred ask for as a reward? Hint

No more homework

A holiday

An old fashioned English tea

Money

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. How many terms are there in the school year?

Answer: 2

The first term is from September to January, and the second is from March to July. The girls only have eight weeks of holiday a year!

2. Who is the form teacher of the second years?

Answer: Miss Hardbroom

It should have been Miss Gimlett, but she and Miss Hardbroom swapped places.

3. During the fire drill, what colour was the smoke around Miss Hardbroom?

Answer: Purple

Mildred thought Miss Hardbroom was on fire; the smoke was just for atmosphere.

4. Why does Ethel turn Mildred into a frog?

Answer: For calling Sybil a weed

Sybil is Ethel's sister and she cries a lot.

5. What does Miss Hardboom carry in her pocket?

Answer: A whistle, a handkerchief and a notebook

In the TV programme Millie is put into Miss Hardbroom's handbag and the whistle is a bottle of wide-awake potion.

6. Who was banned from the Hallowe'en celebrations? Mildred and...

Answer: Ethel

This was because they ruined the broomstick display last Hallowe'en.

7. Who did Mildred kidnap so that she could go to the celebrations? Remember this quiz is about the book, not the television show.

Answer: Griselda Blackwood

Mildred told Grizzy there was a beetle under her bed so that she could tie her up.

8. Who is the chief magician?

Answer: Egbert Helibore

Mr Helibore, as chief magician, ran the Hallowe'en celebrations.

9. What was the name of the frog in the pond?

Answer: Algernon Rowan-Webb

Mr Rowan-Webb was changed in to a frog so long ago that he had forgotten his own name!

10. What did Mildred ask for as a reward?

Answer: An old fashioned English tea

Mr Rowan-Webb told Mildred this was what he missed most while he was a frog.

Source: Author willow_woman

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