Fun Stuff > 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 left arm He walked with a limp He lost his right thumb He broke his back2) What did the Thwaite boy tell young Roald that Licorice Bootlaces were made from? Rat's blood Rubber tires Mashed up flies Tar3) 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? Loose tooth His adenoids Ingrown toenail His appendix5) How did Roald sign all his letters home? Love from Boy Hugs and kisses, Roald Miss you, Boy Love, Roald6) What was poor Ellis in the sick room for? Pneumonia Broken arm Appendicitis A boil7) What brand of tobacco was supposed to be in the ancient half-sister's husband's pipe? Navy Cut Kentucky Club Royal Vintage Blend Eleven Aromatic8) At Repton, what was "Boazers" a slang term for? Prefects Housemasters Matrons Head boys9) Which chocolate company sent the boys new candy bars to test? Wonka's Nestle Hershey's Cadbury10) At the end of the story, where is Dahl headed? South America Dutch East Indies London East Africa 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