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