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There is controversy about Roald Dahl's books. Some people don't think it's a good idea to read Roald Dahl's books. Why?
the way he described adults in his stories, his stories encourage children to disobey or challenge adults, etc.
What inspired Roald Dahl to write stories for children?
his own children
How did Roald Dahl die?
blood disease
Roald Dahl's mom was his rock. What does this sentence mean?
It means his mum gave him all the support and encouragement needed. She was very important to him.
When did Roald Dahl finish his first children book, the Gremlins?
1943
Name three Roald Dahl's children books.
James and the Giant Peach, Charlie and the chocolate Factory, Fantastic Mr Fox, Matilda, The Witches, The Big Friendly Giant, The Gremlins.
Did good people always have good endings in Roald Dahl's books?
No, even some good people had terrible treatment in his works.
Where should we go if we want to know more about Roald Dahl?
A Roald Dahl Museum and Story Center.
Name two features of Roald Dahl's children books.
They were famous for sudden turns, fast-moving pace and harsh treatment of adults making trouble for children.
What was Roald Dahl's view on children?
They are basically crueler and lose interest to things quickly.
How did his children affect his writing career?
He made up bedtime stories for them which become some of his better-known works.
Is the statement right or wrong: Roald Dahl started his writing career right after getting his university degree.
Wrong. He didn't go io a university.
Why were he and his classmates punished by the principal?
They placed a dead mouse in a storekeeper's candy jar.
Who was close to Roald Dahl when he was little?
His mom.