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 lost his left arm He walked with a limp He broke his back He lost his right thumb 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? Community service Grounded for a month Loss of tuck boxes Four strokes with the cane None 4. What did the doctor remove during young Roald's first operation? His appendix His adenoids Ingrown toenail Loose tooth None 5. How did Roald sign all his letters home? Hugs and kisses, Roald Love, Roald Miss you, Boy Love from Boy None 6. What was poor Ellis in the sick room for? A boil Broken arm Appendicitis Pneumonia None 7. 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 Aromatic None 8. At Repton, what was "Boazers" a slang term for? Prefects Matrons Head boys Housemasters None 9. Which chocolate company sent the boys new candy bars to test? Cadbury Hershey's Nestle Wonka's None 10. At the end of the story, where is Dahl headed? South America East Africa Dutch East Indies London None Time's up
Boy - Tales of Childhood Quiz
