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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16: Miss Honey's Cottage; Chapter 17: Miss Honey's story.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Matilda's father say he has in his head?
(a) A calulator.
(b) A parrot.
(c) A pen and paper.
(d) A computer.

2. What is Miss Honey's front door covered with?
(a) Flaky green paint.
(b) Miss Honey's favorite poems.
(c) Photographs of children.
(d) Spider webs.

3. How does Hortensia get in trouble with Miss Trunchball the first time?
(a) She swore at the Trunchball.
(b) She poured golden syrup over Trunchbull's chair.
(c) She refused to do any work in class.
(d) She pulled Truchbull's hair.

4. What does Hortensia say is the one thing Miss Trunchbull on girls?
(a) Buns.
(b) Earrings.
(c) Pigtails.
(d) Necklaces.

5. What did Hortensia put in Miss Trunchbull's gym knickers?
(a) Rash powder.
(b) Burning powder.
(c) Itching powder.
(d) Leech powder.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Miss Honey live with?

2. Who was Miss Honey's cottage built for?

3. Why does Hortensia say parents don't complain about Trunchbull?

4. What writer does Matilda tell her father was bald?

5. What does Mr. Wormwood call his customers in the Platinum Blonde Man chapter?

(see the answer key)

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