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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15: The Second Miracle.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What event did Miss Trunchbull compete in at the Olympics?
(a) The shot put.
(b) The hammer.
(c) The javelin.
(d) The discus.

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

3. What does Miss Honey say is an amazing thing?
(a) The human brain.
(b) The animal world.
(c) Childrens' imaginations.
(d) Mathematics.

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

5. What is the name of Matilda's brother?
(a) David.
(b) Paul.
(c) Neville.
(d) Michael.

Short Answer Questions

1. What book does the librarian suggest Matilda reads as her first adult book?

2. What is the color of the pitcher that Miss Trunchbull pours water from?

3. What does Mrs. Wormwood think her daughter should be focusing on?

4. What material does Matilda's father say is the secret to his success?

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

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