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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5: Arithmetic; Chapter 6: The Platinum-Blond Man.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has Michael inherited from his father?
(a) His love of cars.
(b) His love of books.
(c) His love of crookery.
(d) His love of soccer.

2. What is the title of the only book in Matilda's house?
(a) The Criminal Underworld.
(b) Adult's World.
(c) Car World.
(d) Easy Cooking.

3. From what point of view is the first chapter written in?
(a) Second.
(b) Fourth.
(c) First.
(d) Third.

4. What does Matilda teach herself by the age of three?
(a) To read.
(b) To write.
(c) To mimic.
(d) To sing.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Complete the following of Mr. Wormwood's many insults "you ignorant little..."

2. Who wrote the Red Pony?

3. What does Matilda use to get her father's hat off of the hat stand?

4. What color does Mrs. Wormwood dye her hair?

5. Why does the librarian become concerned with Matilda?

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