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Roald Dahl

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where was Roald Dahl born?

a)

Dublin, Ireland

b)

Harrogate, England,

c)

Llandaff, Wales

d)

Aberdeen, Scotland

2.

What were his younger sisters' names?

a)

Else and Asta

b)

Elsa and Astri

c)

Elise and Aubrey

d)

Elisa and Ashley

3.

When did he join the Royal Air Force and became a pilot?

a)

1940

b)

1941

c)

1938

d)

1939

4.

In 1940, he was involved in a ____________ crash.

a)

car

b)

helicopter

c)

plane

d)

motorbike

5.

Who was his first wife?

a)

Brenda Lee, a singer

b)

Margaret Chase Smith, a politician

c)

Patricia Neil, an actress

d)

Katherine Johnson, a scientist

6.

How many daugthers and sons did he have?

a)

1 daughter, 3 sons

b)

2 daughters, 1 son

c)

3 daughters, 2 sons

d)

3 daughters, 1 son

7.

What is the name of his first famous book for children?

(a)  

8.

How old was he when he released Willy Wonka and the chocolate factory?

a)

55 years old

b)

45 years old

c)

35 years old

d)

65 years old

9.

When was his novel: The Twits published?

a)

1980

b)

1970

c)

1989

d)

1965

10.

How many grandchildren did he have?

a)

5

b)

6

c)

7

d)

8

11.

When did he die?

a)

25th December 1989

b)

13th June 1995

c)

23rd November 1990

d)

1st January 2000

12.

What film was released just before he died?

(a)  

13.

Who made a movie based on the BFG (the Big Friendly Giant)?

a)

Luc Besson

b)

Steven Spielberg

c)

Georges Lucas

d)

Quentin Tarantino