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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the title of chapter thirteen?
(a) Please Me.
(b) The Weekly Test.
(c) Listen to Me.
(d) You Can't Spell.

2. What does the little boy Trunchbull is holding notice is moving by itself?
(a) The chair.
(b) The glass.
(c) The table.
(d) The chalk.

3. Why did the piece of paper say Miss Honey's father left her aunt his house?
(a) She had had a hard life.
(b) For her love.
(c) He reminded him of his dead wife.
(d) For her kindness.

4. How does the author describe the brick Miss Honey"s house is made from?
(a) Red, old and crumbly.
(b) Yellow, sickly and cracked.
(c) Brown, ancient and sturdy.
(d) Red, new and shiny.

5. Which part of Nigel's body does Miss Trunchbull grab until he answers correctly?
(a) His hair.
(b) His feet.
(c) His nose.
(d) His arm.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Miss Honey hate her aunt?

2. What two things does Magnus ask Trunchball to give back to Miss Honey?

3. Who died in Miss Honey"s family when she was only two years old?

4. How does Miss Honey thank Matilda for her help?

5. What does Miss Honey think that Matilda"s ability move objects with is connected to?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Trunchbull force answers from the children?

2. What does Miss Honey tells Matilda about her life?

3. What is Matilda's plan to get back at Trunchbull?

4. How do the class and the teachers react to Miss Trunchbull fainting?

5. How did Miss Honey find her current house?

6. What information does Matilda get from Miss Honey at the end of her stay?

7. How does Matilda scare Trunchbull in this section?

8. How does Matilda family react when they leave her behind?

9. How does Miss Honey react to Matilda's claims that she toppled the glass?

10. Why does Matilda think she has the power she has?

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