Roald Dahl's "Poison" Quiz

Who is the main character in the story?

• Timber Woods

• Dr. Ganderbai

• Harry Pope

• Alfred Hitchcock

Where is the story set?

• India

• England

• United States

• Australia

What is the name of the venomous snake in the story?

• Krait

• Cobra

• Viper

• Python

Who does Timber call for help?

• Harry Pope

• Alfred Hitchcock

• Dr. Ganderbai

• Timber Woods

What method do Timber and Ganderbai use to try to get the snake off of Harry?

• Sedating the snake

• Giving Harry an antivenom

• Both A and B

• None of the above

What does Ganderbai suggest Harry needs?

• A good holiday

• A new doctor

• More snake bites

• Chloroform

In which year was the story originally published?

• 1950

• 1958

• 1980

• 2023

Who directed the Alfred Hitchcock Presents episode adaptation of the story?

• Roald Dahl

• Benedict Cumberbatch

• Dev Patel

• Alfred Hitchcock

Which director adapted the story as a short film for Netflix?

• Wes Anderson

• Timber Woods

• Dr. Ganderbai

• Ben Kingsley

What is the name of the book in which the story was originally published?

• Collier's

• Escape

• Alfred Hitchcock Presents

• Tales of the Unexpected