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'The Sheep-Pig'
By Dick King-Smith

Kevin Kerr has contributed these guided reading questions. As always, any more resources for this book would be gratefully received!

Pages 1-11
  • What has influenced many of Dick King-Smith's books?
  • Why do you think the writer chose Hogget as the name of the farmer?
  • What did the pig do when Mr Hogget picked it up?
  • Who was Fly?
  • Why did Fly want to foster the pig?
  • What was the pig's name?

Pages 12-23
  • What important lessons did Babe learn?
  • What did Fly think would happen to Babe in about 6 months?
  • What was the problem with 'Ma' the sheep's foot?

Pages 24-37
  • What did Mr Hogget name Babe?
  • What are rustlers?
  • Who telephoned the police?
  • What did 'Ma' say to the whole flock?

Pages 38-52
  • Did fly mind that Babe was being used instead of herself?
  • What sort of car did the farmer have?
  • What did the farmer do in the field?
  • What did Babe have to do to get fit?

Pages 53-66
  • How many sheep did the police say had already been killed?
  • What was the farmer's idea for Babe?

Pages 67-End
  • For what reason did farmer Hogget sniff the air?
  • Was it sunny or raining at 2 o'clock?
  • What was the password?
  • What do we learn about being different?


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