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