Roald Dahl Class Quiz

National Curriculum Objective
English Y1: Participate in discussion about what is read to them, taking turns and listening to what others say
English Y2: Participate in discussion about books, poems and other works that are read to them and those that they can read for themselves, taking turns and listening to what others say
English Y3/4: Participate in discussion about both books that are read to them and those they can read for themselves, taking turns and listening to what others say
English Y5/6: Participate in discussions about books that are read to them and those they can read for themselves, building on their own and others’ ideas and challenging views courteously

This resource can be used as a whole class quiz to test knowledge about Roald Dahl's books and to raise interest in reading.

Differentiation:

Beginner 5 simple questions about the BFG based on the main events and characters. Aimed at Year 1 Secure/Year 2 Emerging.

Easy 5 tricker questions about the BFG based on secondary characters and smaller events. Aimed at Year 2 Secure/Year 3 Emerging.

Tricky 10 questions about a range of different books (The BFG, Matilda, Fantastic Mr Fox and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory). Easy trivia questions based on main events and characters. Aimed at Year 3 Secure/Year 4 Emerging.

Expert 10 questions based on the same stories as Tricky. Questions are harder and about secondary characters and smaller events. Aimed at Year 4 Secure/Year 5 Emerging.

Brainbox 15 questions based on a wider variety of books (The BFG, Matilda, Fantastic Mr Fox, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, James and the Giant Peach, Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator, Danny the Champion of the World and George's Marvelous Medicine). Easy trivia questions based on main events and characters. Aimed at Year 5 Secure/Year 6 Emerging.

Genius 15 questions based on same stories as Brainbox. Questions are harder and about secondary characters and smaller events. Aimed at Year 6 Secure.

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