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 lost his left arm He lost his right thumb He walked with a limp2. What did the Thwaite boy tell young Roald that Licorice Bootlaces were made from? Rubber tires Mashed up flies Rat's blood Tar3. What was the punishment for the Great Mouse Plot? Four strokes with the cane Community service Grounded for a month Loss of tuck boxes4. What did the doctor remove during young Roald's first operation? Ingrown toenail His appendix His adenoids Loose tooth5. How did Roald sign all his letters home? Love, Roald Miss you, Boy Hugs and kisses, Roald Love from Boy6. What was poor Ellis in the sick room for? Appendicitis Broken arm Pneumonia A boil7. What brand of tobacco was supposed to be in the ancient half-sister's husband's pipe? Kentucky Club Blend Eleven Aromatic Navy Cut Royal Vintage8. At Repton, what was "Boazers" a slang term for? Housemasters Prefects Matrons Head boys9. Which chocolate company sent the boys new candy bars to test? Cadbury Wonka's Nestle Hershey's10. At the end of the story, where is Dahl headed? East Africa South America London 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