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Roald Dahl biography

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