Fun > Trivia Quizzes > Boy – Tales of Childhood Quiz Boy – Tales of Childhood Quiz Are you a true Dahl expert? Test your knowledge of Roald Dahl's childhood adventures! Boy - Tales of Childhood Quiz (Photo courtesy of Angelo Amboldi.) 1. Roald Dahl's father had an accident when he was a boy. What was the result? He broke his back He lost his left arm He walked with a limp He lost his right thumb None 2. What did the Thwaite boy tell young Roald that Licorice Bootlaces were made from? Tar Rubber tires Rat's blood Mashed up flies None 3. What was the punishment for the Great Mouse Plot? Four strokes with the cane Community service Loss of tuck boxes Grounded for a month None 4. What did the doctor remove during young Roald's first operation? His appendix Ingrown toenail Loose tooth His adenoids None 5. How did Roald sign all his letters home? Love from Boy Hugs and kisses, Roald Miss you, Boy Love, Roald None 6. What was poor Ellis in the sick room for? A boil Appendicitis Broken arm Pneumonia None 7. What brand of tobacco was supposed to be in the ancient half-sister's husband's pipe? Blend Eleven Aromatic Navy Cut Kentucky Club Royal Vintage None 8. At Repton, what was "Boazers" a slang term for? Matrons Housemasters Prefects Head boys None 9. Which chocolate company sent the boys new candy bars to test? Hershey's Cadbury Nestle Wonka's None 10. At the end of the story, where is Dahl headed? London East Africa South America Dutch East Indies None Time's up
Boy - Tales of Childhood Quiz
