I WONDER - How Many Books Did Roald Dahl Write?

I WONDER - How Many Books Did Roald Dahl Write?

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English, Arts

3rd - 5th Grade

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Roald Dahl, a globally renowned author, wrote 21 children's books. Despite his teacher's doubts about his writing skills during his school years, Dahl persisted and wrote daily throughout his life. He began writing children's books after having his own children, eventually creating some of the most beloved stories worldwide, including 'BFG', 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory', 'Matilda', and 'James and the Giant Peach'.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Roald Dahl's teacher's opinion about his writing skills during his school days?

His teacher thought he was excellent at writing.

His teacher believed he was not very good at writing.

His teacher encouraged him to write more.

His teacher was indifferent to his writing.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Roald Dahl's writing habits contribute to his career?

He wrote occasionally, focusing on quality over quantity.

He wrote only when he felt inspired.

He wrote consistently for hours every day.

He wrote only during weekends.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What inspired Roald Dahl to start writing children's books?

His own children.

His teacher's encouragement.

His love for fairy tales.

His childhood experiences.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a book written by Roald Dahl?

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Matilda

BFG

Harry Potter

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these books is a work by Roald Dahl?

The Hobbit

The Cat in the Hat

James and the Giant Peach

The Chronicles of Narnia