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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18: The Names; Chapter 19: The Practice.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color does Mrs. Wormwood dye her hair?
(a) Black.
(b) Blonde.
(c) Purple.
(d) White.

2. Why does Trunchbull tell Matilda she doesn't like her?
(a) Her mother is nasty.
(b) Her brother is stupid.
(c) Her father is a crook.
(d) She is a worm.

3. Where is Matilda's mother while Matilda is at the library?
(a) At bingo.
(b) At home.
(c) At the supermarket.
(d) At her boyfriend's.

4. What kind of pet does Matilda put up the chimney?
(a) A cat.
(b) A dog.
(c) A parrot.
(d) An owl.

5. What is Miss Honey's first name?
(a) Jenny.
(b) Jane.
(c) Susanna.
(d) Petra.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What animal does the author compare Matilda's father to?

3. Complete the following sentence - "even when your own child is a disgusting little..."

4. Who does Matilda's father say will be joining him in his business?

5. In which town did Miss Honey go to teaching training college?

(see the answer key)

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