WorksheetsRoald Dahl Day Quiz (13/9/22)
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 5mins
What year was Roald Dahl born?
1816
1916
1986
2016
What country were his parents from?
Germany
UK
Norway
Holland
What language did Roald Dahl speak at home with his family?
English
Norwegian
French
Dutch
What tragic thing(s) happened when Roald Dahl was 3 years old? May be more than one correct answer.
His brother died.
His sister died.
His father died.
His mother died.
In which book did Dahl write about his family and school life?
Matilda
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Boy: Tales of Childhood
Esio Trot
Tick the stories that were written by Roald Dahl.
The Twits
The BFG
James and the Giant Peach
The Little Mermaid
A Christmas Carol
How many Golden Tickets are given out in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory? (Type the number or number word below)
(a)
Which of these people did not get a Golden Ticket in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory?
Augustus Gloop
Charlie Bucket
Veruca Salt
Wilbur Rice
In Matilda, how old is Matilda when she learns to read?
3 and a half years old
5 years old
1 year old
4 and a half years old
In Matilda, what is the name of the cruel principal of Matilda's school?
Miss Cruncher
Miss Trunchbull
Miss Crackshot
Miss Bullyhaven
In Matilda, what special power does Matilda have?
She can read people's thoughts.
She can see the future.
She can turn invisible.
She can move objects with her mind.
In The Witches, who is the leader of the witches?
The Grand High Witch
The Witch Queen
The Scarlet Witch
Voldemort
According to The Witches, which of the below are signs that someone is a witch? (More than one answer)
They're bald and wear a wig.
They have long, curly claws for fingernails.
They wear a black pointy hat.
They fly on a broomstick.
They have no toes.
Complete the sentence with one word: "In The Witches, the witches plan to turn each child in England into a (a) . "
In George's Marvellous Medicine, what does the medicine do?
It makes people and animals grow into giants.
It makes people and animals shrink.
It makes people live longer.
It makes people more intelligent.
What does The B.F.G. stand for?
The Bearded, Fuzzy Galloper
The Big, Friendly Giant
The Brave, Fierce Giant
The Bored, Fathomless Gate
Who was Sophie, the man character of The B.F.G., named after?
Dahl's wife
Dahl's mother
Dahl's daughter
Dahl's granddaughter
How tall was Roald Dahl?
~193cm (6ft 3 inches)
~200cm (6ft 6 inches)
~180cm (5ft 9 inches
~220cm (7ft 2 inches)
Where did Roald Dahl write his stories?
In his bedroom.
At the local library.
In a hut in his garden.
In his car.
In what year did Roald Dahl die?
1990
1980
2000
2010
