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? Rat's blood Rubber tires Tar Mashed up flies None 3. What was the punishment for the Great Mouse Plot? Grounded for a month Four strokes with the cane Community service Loss of tuck boxes None 4. What did the doctor remove during young Roald's first operation? Ingrown toenail His appendix Loose tooth His adenoids None 5. How did Roald sign all his letters home? Miss you, Boy Love from Boy Love, Roald Hugs and kisses, Roald None 6. What was poor Ellis in the sick room for? Appendicitis Broken arm Pneumonia A boil None 7. What brand of tobacco was supposed to be in the ancient half-sister's husband's pipe? Navy Cut Blend Eleven Aromatic Kentucky Club Royal Vintage None 8. At Repton, what was "Boazers" a slang term for? Prefects Housemasters Matrons Head boys None 9. Which chocolate company sent the boys new candy bars to test? Hershey's Wonka's Cadbury Nestle None 10. At the end of the story, where is Dahl headed? London Dutch East Indies South America East Africa 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? A high-tech dream factory A garden of peachy fruits To meet the Queen An elephant None 3. What kind of shoes did the BFG wear? Leather boots Sandals with holes Running shoes He's barefoot None 4. What is the only country that the people-eating Giants do not visit? Greece Wales Japan Turkey None 5. Where does Sophie hide from the Bloodbottler? Inside the snozzcumber Behind a dream jar In the BFG's pocket In the BFG's ear None 6. Which of these was NOT one of the people-eating giants? The Butcher Boy The Manhugger The Childchewer The Meatmasher None 7. What is the Fleshlumpeater's nightmare about? Loathsome snozzcumbers Jack the Giant Killer Eating "human beans" A Venomous Vindscreen Viper None 8. Who do Sophie and the BFG ask for help? The President of the United States of America The Queen of England The United Nations Jack the Giant Killer None 9. How are the Giants transported out of Giant Country? Dragged behind tanks On enormous trucks Lifted by helicopter The BFG carries them None 10. According to the story, who wrote the book you've "just finished reading"? The Royal Biographer The BFG Sophie Roald Dahl None Time's up
The BFG Quiz
