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 lost his right thumb He lost his left arm He broke his back He walked with a limp None 2. What did the Thwaite boy tell young Roald that Licorice Bootlaces were made from? Mashed up flies Rat's blood Rubber tires Tar None 3. What was the punishment for the Great Mouse Plot? Loss of tuck boxes Grounded for a month Community service Four strokes with the cane 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? Hugs and kisses, Roald Miss you, Boy Love, Roald Love from Boy None 6. What was poor Ellis in the sick room for? Pneumonia Broken arm A boil Appendicitis None 7. 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 Vintage None 8. At Repton, what was "Boazers" a slang term for? Housemasters Prefects Head boys Matrons None 9. Which chocolate company sent the boys new candy bars to test? Hershey's Wonka's Nestle Cadbury None 10. At the end of the story, where is Dahl headed? South America East Africa London Dutch East Indies None Time's up
The BFG Quiz Are you a true Dahl expert? Test your knowledge of giants, snozzcumbers, and Dream Country. Only the smartest human beans will score 100%! The BFG Quiz (Photo courtesy of OakleyOriginals.) 1. What time of night does Sophie first see the BFG? The Mysterious Moment The Creepy Hour The Dead of Night The Witching Hour None 2. What is the BFG's secret heart's desire? An elephant A high-tech dream factory A garden of peachy fruits To meet the Queen None 3. What kind of shoes did the BFG wear? Sandals with holes He's barefoot Leather boots Running shoes None 4. What is the only country that the people-eating Giants do not visit? Japan Greece Turkey Wales None 5. Where does Sophie hide from the Bloodbottler? Inside the snozzcumber In the BFG's pocket Behind a dream jar In the BFG's ear None 6. Which of these was NOT one of the people-eating giants? The Childchewer The Butcher Boy The Manhugger The Meatmasher None 7. What is the Fleshlumpeater's nightmare about? Jack the Giant Killer Eating "human beans" Loathsome snozzcumbers A Venomous Vindscreen Viper None 8. Who do Sophie and the BFG ask for help? Jack the Giant Killer The Queen of England The President of the United States of America The United Nations None 9. How are the Giants transported out of Giant Country? Lifted by helicopter The BFG carries them Dragged behind tanks On enormous trucks None 10. According to the story, who wrote the book you've "just finished reading"? The Royal Biographer The BFG Roald Dahl Sophie None Time's up
The BFG Quiz
