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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What language are the Ogilvie children studying?
(a) Spanish.
(b) French.
(c) Latin.
(d) English.

2. What do Matilda and her mother argue about in this chapter?
(a) Matilda wants to go away to school and her mother does not want her to go.
(b) Matilda wants to go to the funeral and her mother does not want her to go.
(c) Matilda wants a new dress and her mother says no.
(d) Matilda does not want to work and her mother is making her.

3. At the beginning of Chapter 7 Mattie's mother pays her a compliment. What does she tell her?
(a) That she is smart.
(b) That she is funny.
(c) That she is a wonderful daughter.
(d) That she is pretty.

4. At the beginning of Chapter 6 what does Mattie vow never to complain about again?
(a) Hot days.
(b) Rainy days.
(c) Working hard.
(d) Cold days.

5. What does Matilda believe has made her mother so bitter?
(a) The death of her father.
(b) Having to work hard.
(c) Polly's death.
(d) She has always been bitter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What insult does Matilda say to her mother?

2. Where do Mattie and her mother get invited to go?

3. When Mattie's mother inquires about Colette's health what response does she get?

4. Who is dropped off in front of the coffeehouse at the end of the chapter?

5. Where is Mattie allowed to go when she leaves the house?

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