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- 1. Multiple Choice
Roald Dahl is famous for the children's stories he wrote, what other kinds of writing did he do?
Short stories
Adult novels
Screenplays
All of these
- 2. Multiple Choice
What year was Roald Dahl born?
1926
2006
1916
1936
- 3. Multiple Choice
Where was Roald Dahl born?
Cardiff Wales, Great Britain
Pink Hill North Carolina
England, Great Britain
Germany
- 4. Multiple Choice
How old was Roald Dahl when he was sent off to boarding school?
12 years old
5 years old
9 years old
He was never sent to boarding school
- 5. Multiple Choice
How did some of the teachers act at the boarding school.
They were strict and hit students with canes
They threw rocks at them
They were very sweet
They never punished a single child
- 6. Multiple Choice
Which of Roald Dahl's books had strict or mean adults in them?
James and the Giant Peach
The Witches
Matilda
All of the above
- 7. Multiple Choice
When Roald Dahl's plane crashed during WWII what happened to him temporarily?
He went deaf
He went blind
He couldn't talk
He couldn't walk
- 8. Multiple Choice
What was the first thing Roald Dahl got published?
An adult novel
A children's book
A joke book
An article about his plane crash
- 9. Multiple Choice
In 1961 Roald Dahl finally got one of his children's stories published. Which one was it?
Boy
James and the Giant Peach
Witches
Charlie and the Chocolate factory
- 10. Multiple Choice
What inspired Roald Dahl to write James and the Giant Peach?
He loved peaches
It was a book about him
The bedtime stories he made up for is daughters.
He had two aunts he loved very much
- 11. Multiple Choice
In 1964 Roald Dahl wrote his most famous children's book. What was it?
Matilda
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
The Magic Finger
Witches
- 12. Multiple Choice
Roald Dahl died in 1990. How old was he?
89
78
64
74
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