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Roald Dahl biography

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  • Roald Dahl was born on...
    13 September
    14 September
    16 September
    15 September
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  • What kind of fairy tales did his mother tell him that inspired his later writings?
    Norwegian
    Icelandic
    English
    Irish
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  • Roald Dahl's favorite color paper was....
    yellow
    blue
    white
    green
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  • He published his first book, The Gremlins, in what year?
    1955
    1943
    1960
    1934
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  • Roald Dahl was named after the explorer Roald Amundsen, who was famous for what?
    First person to reach the North Pole
    First person to reach the South Pole
    First person to swim across the Atlantic Ocean
    First person to walk on the moon
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  • Why did his fellow pilots give him the nickname "lofty"?
    He had really long arms.
    He could jump very high.
    He was very tall.
    His neck looked like a giraffe's.
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  • The medical device he invented, the Wade-Dahl-Till valve, helped with surgery in what part of the body?
    Lungs
    Stomach
    Heart
    Brain
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  • What was the name of the last book he wrote?
    Matilda
    The BFG
    Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
    Going Solo
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  • During WWII, he started writing after he was shot down over what country?
    England
    Tunisia
    Libya
    France
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  • Which of these is not a Roald Dahl book?
    The Dunces
    Esio Trot
    George's Marvelous Medicine
    The Magic Finger
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  • What does the BFG stand for?
    Big Friendly Giant
    Big Friendly Gnome
    Big Food Guy
    Black Feisty Gato
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  • Roald Dahl day is celebrated on what day?
    The day he published his first book
    The day he died
    His birthday
    The day he published his last book
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