CaningTerriblepunishmentgiven byheadmasters.Mr.CoombesDahl's firstheadmasterwho gavehim acaining.RatitisWhat Thwaite'sfather told himhe would catchif he ateliquoricebootlaces.SherbertSuckersWhatThwaitesasked Mrs.Pratchett forto distract herFree!TweedieThe boy whogot soapshavings putin his mouthfor snoring.DeadMouseWhat the boysfound underthe floorboardsin theirclassroom.Mrs.PratchettSweet ShopOwner withdirty blackfingernails.LiquoriceBootlacesWhatThwaitessays is madefrom rat'sblood.LlandlaffThe town whereDahl grew up,where he wouldsleep facingtoward atboarding school.TheMatronThe womanwho did not likeyoung childrenbut was left incharge of theboy's dormitory.GobstoppersThe candyjar the boysput the deadmouse in.ThwaitesOne of Dahl'sfriends whoalwaysseems to bein trouble.Whizzing downthe hill on abicyclepedalingbackwards withno hands!Dahl's greatestambition orwish in lifewhen he was 7years old.Tuck-BoxA necessarycommodityat boardingschool.St.PetersThe new schoolor boardingschool Dahlattends afterthe caning.CaningTerriblepunishmentgiven byheadmasters.Mr.CoombesDahl's firstheadmasterwho gavehim acaining.RatitisWhat Thwaite'sfather told himhe would catchif he ateliquoricebootlaces.SherbertSuckersWhatThwaitesasked Mrs.Pratchett forto distract herFree!TweedieThe boy whogot soapshavings putin his mouthfor snoring.DeadMouseWhat the boysfound underthe floorboardsin theirclassroom.Mrs.PratchettSweet ShopOwner withdirty blackfingernails.LiquoriceBootlacesWhatThwaitessays is madefrom rat'sblood.LlandlaffThe town whereDahl grew up,where he wouldsleep facingtoward atboarding school.TheMatronThe womanwho did not likeyoung childrenbut was left incharge of theboy's dormitory.GobstoppersThe candyjar the boysput the deadmouse in.ThwaitesOne of Dahl'sfriends whoalwaysseems to bein trouble.Whizzing downthe hill on abicyclepedalingbackwards withno hands!Dahl's greatestambition orwish in lifewhen he was 7years old.Tuck-BoxA necessarycommodityat boardingschool.St.PetersThe new schoolor boardingschool Dahlattends afterthe caning.

Boy: Tales of Childhood - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Terrible punishment given by headmasters.
    Caning
  2. Dahl's first headmaster who gave him a caining.
    Mr. Coombes
  3. What Thwaite's father told him he would catch if he ate liquorice bootlaces.
    Ratitis
  4. What Thwaites asked Mrs. Pratchett for to distract her
    Sherbert Suckers
  5. Free!
  6. The boy who got soap shavings put in his mouth for snoring.
    Tweedie
  7. What the boys found under the floorboards in their classroom.
    Dead Mouse
  8. Sweet Shop Owner with dirty black fingernails.
    Mrs. Pratchett
  9. What Thwaites says is made from rat's blood.
    Liquorice Bootlaces
  10. The town where Dahl grew up, where he would sleep facing toward at boarding school.
    Llandlaff
  11. The woman who did not like young children but was left in charge of the boy's dormitory.
    The Matron
  12. The candy jar the boys put the dead mouse in.
    Gobstoppers
  13. One of Dahl's friends who always seems to be in trouble.
    Thwaites
  14. Dahl's greatest ambition or wish in life when he was 7 years old.
    Whizzing down the hill on a bicycle pedaling backwards with no hands!
  15. A necessary commodity at boarding school.
    Tuck-Box
  16. The new school or boarding school Dahl attends after the caning.
    St. Peters