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Roald Dahl biography

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  • What happened with his plane in 1940? What were the consequences?
    He was sent to Libia, but his plane crashed. As a consequence he was badly hurt and it took him six months to recover.
  • Where did he die?
    In Oxford
  • Where did Roald go to work after school in 1934?
    He went to work for Shell Oil Company.
  • In 1938 an important company sent him to....
    To East Africa.
  • When did Roald Dahl die?
    He died in November, 1990
  • What´s the name the American actress who later become his wife?
    Patricia Neal
  • 11. When did he start writing stories?
    He started writing in 1942 when he was in Washington DC.
  • 9.In November 1939, Dahl joined the ….., where he learnt to fly.
    He joined the Royal Air Force
  • When his father died, Dahl´s mother was ……
    pregnant
  • What happened to his older sister in 1920? How old was she?
    Her older sister died in 1920, she was sevn years old.
  • Where was he born?
    Cardiff
  • Did Roald have a good time at school? Why?
    He did not enjoy it there because he was beaten and some boys treated him badly.
  • How many children did Patricia and Roald have?
    They had five children
  • What´s the name of his second wife?
    Felicity Crosland
  • How old was his daughter Olivia when she died?
    She was ony seven yerars old.
  • When was he born?
    In 1916
  • Nme two important works done by Roald Dahl.
    Matlda, Charlie and the Chocolate factory, Fantastic Mr Fox, James and the Giant Peach
  • How old was Dahl when he was sent to a boarding school?
    When he was 9, he was sent to a boarding school in Weston-Super-Mare
  • When did the relationship between Roald and Patricia end?
    In 1981 He separated drom Patricia Neal
  • What writings are dedicated to her Daughter Olivia?
    James and the Giant Peach ans the BFG (The big friendly giant)
  • Where is he buried?
    He is buried in the parish Church of St Peter and St Paul in Great Misseden