Where was Roald's father from?
Norway
What was the name of Roald’s sister who died?
Astri
Why didn’t Roald’s mother return to Norway after her husband died?
She wanted her children to get a good education in England.
Describe Roald’s mother in three words
Strong, brave, loving
What was Mrs Pratchett’s sweet shop like?
Dirty and unpleasant.
How old was Roald in 1923, when he started school?
7 years
What was the name of Roald's father's first wife?
Marie
Was Roald's father rich or poor?
rich
Who was Mrs Pratchett?
A small, ugly old woman, who never smiled and was never friendly. She was very dirty. Her hands were grey and dirty, and her fingers were black.
What was the name of the boy, who asked for sweets, so others could put the mouse in the jar of sweets?
Thwaites
Who said: "English schools are the best schools in the world,"?
Roald's father
Where did the boys find a dead mouse?
At school, in a small place under the floor.
When the boys were walking past the shop, they immediately noticed that something was wrong. What did they see?
There was a message on the door.
How do you call a bike for small children with three wheels?
tricycle
