Short Story Quiz: The Selfish Giant By Oscar Wilde! Trivia Questions
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This is a short Story Quiz on the Selfish Giant by Oscar Wilde. The book is about a giant that does not like children playing in his garden, but his heart softens when he meets some children who show him what happiness feels like. Take up this quiz, and get to see if you remember the story accurately. All the best!
- 1.There ....................pretty flowers in the giant´s castle.
- A.
Were
- B.
Was
- C.
Is
- D.
Are
- 2.Every day the children ...................in the giant´s castle.
- A.
Play
- B.
Played
- C.
Plays
- D.
Was
- 3.The children ......................a pair of boots.
- A.
Saw
- B.
See
- C.
Heard
- D.
Hear
- 4.The giant .........................grumpy.
- A.
Am
- B.
Is
- C.
Was
- D.
Were
- 5.The giant ..................a big wall around his garden.
- A.
Build
- B.
Built
- C.
Has
- D.
Had
- 6.The giant was selfish because ................................................
- A.
He didn´t like children
- B.
He built a wall
- C.
He didn´t want to share
- D.
The children didn´t have a garden
- 7.The garden was very quiet because ....................................
- A.
There were no children
- B.
It was summer
- C.
The giant looked out of the window
- D.
It grew colder and cloudier
- 8.One day the giant put on his coat and ...................
- A.
Went into the garden
- B.
Walked to the high wall
- C.
Looked over the wall
- D.
Went to see the sun in the village
- 9.The little bird was singing near the giant´s window because .........................................
- A.
The children were in the garden again
- B.
The children made a hole in the wall
- C.
It was spring
- D.
The children were sad
- 10.The giant was sorry because .....................................
- A.
He had no friends
- B.
It was winter
- C.
There was a hole in the wall
- D.
The children ran into his garden
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