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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16: Miss Honey's Cottage; Chapter 17: Miss Honey's story.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the names of the stories that Matilda tells Hortensia she has read?
(a) Just so stories.
(b) William Tell stories.
(c) Grimm Brother's stories.
(d) Even so stories.

2. Where was Miss Honey's family house located?
(a) At the farm.
(b) In the center of the village.
(c) In the woods.
(d) Next to the postoffice.

3. What was Julius Rottwinkle eating during scripture lessons?
(a) Lemon sorbets.
(b) Toffee bonbons.
(c) Terry's chocolate.
(d) Liquorice Allsorts.

4. What is Miss Honey's front door covered with?
(a) Photographs of children.
(b) Flaky green paint.
(c) Miss Honey's favorite poems.
(d) Spider webs.

5. What does Matilda's father put in the gear boxes?
(a) Alcohol.
(b) Sawdust.
(c) Pebbles.
(d) Water.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of girls does Mrs. Wormwood say she is not in favor of?

2. What does Mr. Wormwood call his customers in the Platinum Blonde Man chapter?

3. Who does Miss Honey live with?

4. How does Hortensia get in trouble with Miss Trunchball the first time?

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

(see the answer key)

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