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Roald Dahl

Roald Dahl led a very interesting life. This literary genius has written many highly acclaimed novels and short stories.

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Category:	Literature > Authors
Created By:	beetle22

#1 Roald Dahl was born in which country?

#2 As well as being a noted children's author, Roald Dahl is known for his works in prose and adult fiction.

True
False

#3 Which Roald Dahl novel is a recount of his childhood?

Man from the South
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Royal Jelly
Boy

#4 Which of the following characters was NOT featured in "James and the Giant Peach"?

The Earthworm
Miss Spider
Aunt Spiker
Miss Turnbull

#5 What do the initials BFG (the title of Dahl's highly acclaimed 1984 novel) stand for?

Best Friends Go
Bearded Fat Gentlemen
Big Friendly Giant
Bald Frantic Geraniums

#6 Roald Dahl based the character of the grandmother in his novel "The Witches" on:

His grandmother
His mother
One of his teachers
His wife

#7 The well-known adult short story 'Genesis and Catastrophe' is based loosely on:

His own birth
His childhood
The birth of Adolf Hitler
Winston Churchill

#8 Which of the following is one of Dahl's works?

George's Marvelous Medicine
Wind in the Willows
The Faraway Tree
The Gizmo

#9 Which of the following Roald Dahl works has been remade into a feature film?

Madame Rossette
The Witches
The Finger
George's Marvelous Medicine

#10 Which of the following is NOT a work by Roald Dahl?

The Pig
Pig
The Finger
The Mother's Teeth

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Roald Dahl

#1 Roald Dahl was born in which country?

#2 As well as being a noted children's author, Roald Dahl is known for his works in prose and adult fiction.

#3 Which Roald Dahl novel is a recount of his childhood?

#4 Which of the following characters was NOT featured in "James and the Giant Peach"?

#5 What do the initials BFG (the title of Dahl's highly acclaimed 1984 novel) stand for?

#6 Roald Dahl based the character of the grandmother in his novel "The Witches" on:

#7 The well-known adult short story 'Genesis and Catastrophe' is based loosely on:

#8 Which of the following is one of Dahl's works?

#9 Which of the following Roald Dahl works has been remade into a feature film?

#10 Which of the following is NOT a work by Roald Dahl?

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Roald Dahl

#1 Roald Dahl was born in which country?

#2 As well as being a noted children's author, Roald Dahl is known for his works in prose and adult fiction.

#3 Which Roald Dahl novel is a recount of his childhood?

#4 Which of the following characters was NOT featured in "James and the Giant Peach"?

#5 What do the initials BFG (the title of Dahl's highly acclaimed 1984 novel) stand for?

#6 Roald Dahl based the character of the grandmother in his novel "The Witches" on:

#7 The well-known adult short story 'Genesis and Catastrophe' is based loosely on:

#8 Which of the following is one of Dahl's works?

#9 Which of the following Roald Dahl works has been remade into a feature film?

#10 Which of the following is NOT a work by Roald Dahl?

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