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Roald Dahl biography

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