The Witches by Roald Dahl Summary (Question and Answer)
Chapter Nineteen (The Witches by Roald Dahl)
Chap.19 | Mr. Jenkins and his son | ||
43 | 173 | When Bruno is reunited with his parents, he doesn’t seem too concerned that he has been turned into a mouse claiming that he will no longer have to go to school or do any homework. How does Bruno now plan to spend his days? | Instead he thinks that he will just spend the rest of his days living in the kitchen cupboard feasting on raisins and honey. |
44 | 175 | Who is Topsy, and why doesn’t Mr. Jenkins think that Topsy and Bruno will get on very well? | Topsy is Mrs. Jenkins’s cat, and cats and mice never get on. |
45 | 176 | What does the narrator’s grandmother tell Mr. Jenkins that the Grand High Witch might turn him into? | She warns him that the grand high Witch might turn him into something even sillier than a mouse like a cockroach for example. |
46 | 180 | When the magic formula works in the dining room, all of the witches turn into mice. How many mice are there in the dining room? | There were 84 witches, each of whom becomes a mouse plus the narrator and Bruno so 86 in total. |