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The BFG Quiz for Experts | Dahl, Roald

"The BFG", by Roald Dahl, is another of my favorite books. Try your hand at this quiz. If you've read the book, you should do pretty well. If you haven't read it, well maybe you should! Enjoy!

A multiple-choice quiz by amymiehl. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
amymiehl

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
8,894

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
3243

Last 3 plays: Guest 86 (9/10), Guest 49 (10/10), Guest 165 (9/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. What is the name of the little girl in the story? Hint

Matilda

Sally

Anna

Sophie

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Question 2 of 10

2. What does BFG stand for? Hint

Big Fat Giant

Baby Food Giant

Big False Giant

Big Friendly Giant

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Question 3 of 10

3. How many giants (not including the BFG) live in Giant Country? Hint

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which one of the following is NOT one of the evil giants? Hint

Fleshlumpeater

Meatdripper

Bonebiter

The Butcher Boy

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Question 5 of 10

5. What's the name of the nasty vegetable that the BFG eats? Hint

fizzwinkle

razztabaga

snozzcumber

brocofizz

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Question 6 of 10

6. There is only one thing to drink in Giant Country, and it tastes wonderful. What's it called? Hint

fizzy lifting drinks

skadoodle

codswollop

frobscottle

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Question 7 of 10

7. How tall is the BFG? Hint

37 feet tall

29 feet tall

50 feet tall

24 feet tall

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which country will the giants never visit, because they don't like the taste of the human beans there? Hint

America

France

Greece

Turkey

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Question 9 of 10

9. What does the BFG catch and bottle in jars that he keeps on shelves in his home? Hint

human beans

beetles

butterflies

dreams

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Question 10 of 10

10. And now a tough one to finish the quiz: What is the name of the Queen's maid (the one who serves her breakfast in the morning)? Hint

Mary

Mildred

Anna

Amelia

Most Recent Scores

Dec 26 2024 : Guest 86: 9/10
Nov 08 2024 : Guest 49: 10/10
Nov 06 2024 : Guest 165: 9/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is the name of the little girl in the story?

Answer: Sophie

Sophie lives in an orphanage for girls.

2. What does BFG stand for?

Answer: Big Friendly Giant

The BFG describes himself as runty, since he's "only" 24 feet tall.

3. How many giants (not including the BFG) live in Giant Country?

Answer: 9

These giants include Fleshlumpeater, MaidMasher, Bloodbottler, Childchewer, MeatDripper, Gizzardgulper, The Butcher Boy, Bonecruncher, and Manhugger.

4. Which one of the following is NOT one of the evil giants?

Answer: Bonebiter

The names of all of the giants are listed above.

5. What's the name of the nasty vegetable that the BFG eats?

Answer: snozzcumber

According to Sophie, 'They taste of frogskins!' Says the BFG, 'They're filthsome!'

6. There is only one thing to drink in Giant Country, and it tastes wonderful. What's it called?

Answer: frobscottle

The bubbles in frobscottle go to the bottom, not the top!

7. How tall is the BFG?

Answer: 24 feet tall

He is just a runt of a giant. The other giants are closer to 50 feet in height.

8. Which country will the giants never visit, because they don't like the taste of the human beans there?

Answer: Greece

'Greeks from Greece are tasting greasy.'

9. What does the BFG catch and bottle in jars that he keeps on shelves in his home?

Answer: dreams

He goes to Dream Country to catch dreams, which he mixes and blows into the bedrooms of children all over the world.

10. And now a tough one to finish the quiz: What is the name of the Queen's maid (the one who serves her breakfast in the morning)?

Answer: Mary

She asks Mary to open the window where Sophie is sitting on the ledge.

Source: Author amymiehl

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