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 broke his back He walked with a limp He lost his left arm He lost his right thumb 2. What did the Thwaite boy tell young Roald that Licorice Bootlaces were made from? Rat's blood Mashed up flies Tar Rubber tires 3. What was the punishment for the Great Mouse Plot? Four strokes with the cane Community service Grounded for a month Loss of tuck boxes 4. What did the doctor remove during young Roald's first operation? Loose tooth Ingrown toenail His appendix His adenoids 5. How did Roald sign all his letters home? Miss you, Boy Love, Roald Hugs and kisses, Roald Love from Boy 6. What was poor Ellis in the sick room for? Appendicitis A boil Broken arm Pneumonia 7. What brand of tobacco was supposed to be in the ancient half-sister's husband's pipe? Blend Eleven Aromatic Royal Vintage Kentucky Club Navy Cut 8. At Repton, what was "Boazers" a slang term for? Head boys Matrons Prefects Housemasters 9. Which chocolate company sent the boys new candy bars to test? Hershey's Nestle Wonka's Cadbury 10. At the end of the story, where is Dahl headed? East Africa Dutch East Indies South America London Time is Up! Time's up
Boy - Tales of Childhood Quiz
