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WorksheetsRoald Dahl
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Roald Dahl was born on which country?
The United States
Canada
Wales
Peru
Roald Dahl was born on:
14th September 1816
13th September 1916
14th November 1916
Dahl was named after Roald Amundsen, the Norwegian who had been the first man to reach the South Pole just four years earlier.
True
False
Which of the following is true?
Roald Dahl changed his hairstyle with perm hair.
Roald Dahl had almost all his teeth pulled out when aged 21.
Roald Dahl twice killed a black mamba snake in his life.
None of the above is true.
Roald Dahl crashed in a ( ) when he was helping in ( ).
Dessert, World War One
Desert, World War Two
Town, The American Revolution
Village, The French Revolution
Roald Dahl's first book for children was:
Matilda
James and the giant peach
The magic finger
The BFG
The gremlins
Roald Dahl's book, The Gremlins, was made into a movie.
True
False
The gremlins wasn't written by him.
During making the movie, Roald Dahl got ill and the movie was canceled.
What did Roald Dahl call the words he made up?
Gobblefunk
Gobblefink
Gibblefunk
Gubblefunk
There is a Roald Dahl Foundation.
True
False
There was one, but they don't have it now.
It's top secret, so no one but the CIA knows.
His book Boy was based on his childhood.
True
False
It's the story of his son,Theo
The book Boy was based on his adulthood.
Roald Dahl never learned how to type.
False
He didn't have a typewriter.
True
His secretary typed the words that Roald Dahl spoke to her.
Roald Dahl's book Going Solo was based on his experiences in World War Two.
True
There never was a book called Going Solo.
His book that was based on his experiences was named Going Alone.
Going Solo was just a made-up story.
How many children did Roald Dahl have?
2
4
5
6
How many Roald Dahl books for children are there?
24
46
99
29
39
What is the shortest Roald Dahl book?
The story of Henry Sugar and six more
Billy and the minpins
Revolting Rhymes
Charlie and the chocolate factory
What animal checks nuts in 'Charlie and the chocolate factory'?
Squirrel
peacock
snake
What animal does George try his medicine on?
frog
chicken
dog
lamb
Roald Dahl died aged:
64
74
91
85
What was Mr.Wonka's invention that went sideways as well as up and down?
Great Glass Stair
Glass Merry-go-round
Glass Rocking Chair
Great Glass Elevator
What does the 'Enormous crocodile' eat?
dogs
grown-ups
children
birds
Which bird appears in both 'The Twits' and the 'Enormous crocodile' ?
Roly-Poly bird
pheasants
flamingo
swan
What was the last book Roald Dahl wrote?
Matilda
James and the giant peach
George's marvelous medicine
The Twits
Esio Trot
What did Roald Dahl die of? Pick 2.
a blood disease
melodyplastic syndrome
myelodysplastic syndrome
myelodysplastick syndrome
Roald Dahl died on:
23 November, 1990
23 September,1980
24 November,1980
23 September,1990
He was buried with some of his favourite things. What was it? Pick 3.
his HB pencils
dishes
chocolate
power drill
