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George's Marvellous Medicine Quiz For Serious Readers

George's Marvellous Medicine is famous the world over - and it's a great story too! But how much do you know about this classic book? Find out here! Let's go, glug glug!

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Beano Quiz Team • Updated August 19th 2024

We've all made wild potions in our time - but nothing like George, whose life changed forever when he threw literally everything he could find into a big old pot and stirred it up! Why not try this quiz and see how much you can remember about George's adventures into the world of medicine and potions!?

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Who wrote George's Marvellous Medicine?

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George's Marvellous Medicine | Roald Dahl

What is George's Surname?

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How does his dad get Grandmother out of the roof?

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George's Marvellous Medicine | Roald Dahl

What does George think his Grandmother might be?

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George's Marvellous Medicine | Roald Dahl

Why does George's dad encourage him to make more medicine?

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What did Grandmother think she was drinking when she disappeared?

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George's Marvellous Medicine | Roald Dahl

What happens to the chicken's legs after the second potion?

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When was George's Marvellous Medicine published?

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George's Marvellous Medicine | Roald Dahl

Why did George keep getting the recipe wrong?

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Is George's medicine safe?

George's Marvellous Medicine | Roald Dahl

Eeeeek! A little bit like George's concotion, this quiz has gone a little bit wrong! Why not have another go and see if you can do better?

George's Marvellous Medicine | Roald Dahl

Nice! You've definitely read the book - but there's still room for improvement! Why not re-read it and see if you can find the questions you might have missed? It's only short!

George's Marvellous Medicine | Roald Dahl

Brilliant! You're clearly very familiar with this wonderful book! Well done! So very close to getting 100%, why not have another go and see if you can get those last few points??

George's Marvellous Medicine | Roald Dahl

Incredible! Your score is just as marvellous as George's medicine! Congratulations! Give yourself a pat on the back, you've earned it!

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