Roald Dahl

What is Roald Dahl famous for?

• He was a famous actor
• He was a famous children's writer
• He was a famous singer
• He was married to someone famous

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What is well known about Dahl's early life?

• He had a famous mother
• He had a famous father
• He lived in a castle
• He fought in World War II

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Many of Roald Dahl's children's stories were inspired by:

• His time away at boarding school
• His time in the military
• His relationship with his parents
• A vacation he took with his grandparents

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Which of Roald Dahl's books contain the phrase "If a person has ugly thoughts, it begins to show on their face."?

• Fantastic Mr Fox
• James and the Giant Peach
• The Twits
• Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

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Oompa, lumpa, diggity do... Which of Roald Dahl's books contain these characters?

• James and the Giant Peach
• Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
• The Magic Finger
• Matilda

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In which of his famous novels do we meet a young girl who loves making pancakes... has a horrible family... and loves to read (just like P.5)

• Matilda
• Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
• The Twits
• George's Marvellous Medecine

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In which novel is the idea of dreams discussed a lot...

• The BFG
• Matilda
• The Witches
• Fantastic Mr Fox

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Four little baby foxes... (Or five if you count our P.5 boys...)

• James and the Giant Peach
• Fantastic Mr Fox

• Matilda
• The BFG

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Roald Dahl wrote a book based on a Young boy who loved to experiment. What was his name?

• John
• George
• Jake
• Charlie

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Who drew the illustrations for Dahl's books?

• Donald Trump
• Christiano Ronaldo
• Van Gogh
• Quentin Blake

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