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 as a boy. What was the result? He lost his right thumb He broke his back He lost his left arm He walked with a limp2) What did the Thwaite boy tell young Roald that Licorice Bootlaces were made from? Tar Mashed up flies Rat's blood Rubber tires3) What was the punishment for the Great Mouse Plot? Grounded for a month Four strokes with the cane Loss of tuck boxes Community service4) What did the doctor remove during young Roald's first operation? His appendix His adenoids Loose tooth Ingrown toenail5) How did Roald sign all his letters home? Miss you, Boy Love, Roald Love from Boy Hugs and kisses, Roald6) What was poor Ellis in the sick room for? Appendicitis Pneumonia Broken arm A boil7) 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 Vintage8) At Repton, what was "Boazers" a slang term for? Prefects Matrons Head boys Housemasters9) Which chocolate company sent the boys new candy bars to test? Cadbury Wonka's Hershey's Nestle10) At the end of the story, where is Dahl headed? East Africa London South America Dutch East Indies Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Google+ (Opens in new window)Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)
Boy - Tales of Childhood Quiz