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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7: Miss Honey.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Matilda's think is in the house when they can't find anyone?
(a) A murderer.
(b) A ghoul.
(c) A ghost.
(d) An angel.

2. What did Matilda's parents call her rather than congratulating her for her speech abilities?
(a) A foolish little girl.
(b) A looney tune.
(c) A chatterbox.
(d) A random number.

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

4. Who does Miss Honey have to tell to stop grinning?
(a) Lavender.
(b) Nigel.
(c) Bruce.
(d) Matilda.

5. What is Mrs. Wormwood's hair the same silvery color as?
(a) Silver coiins.
(b) A parrot's feathers.
(c) An old woman's hair.
(d) A tightrope walker's tights.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Wormwood tell Matilda she will learn when she is older?

2. What material does the author compare Miss Honey's body to?

3. What is the name of Matilda's teacher?

4. Where does Matilda's father get his sawdust from?

5. What is the name of the village's librarian?

(see the answer key)

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