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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13: The Weekly Test.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mrs. Wormwood tell Matilda she will learn when she is older?
(a) Family comes first.
(b) People are cruel.
(c) Life in meaningless without a man.
(d) Men are not as clever as they think.

2. What kind of cars does Matilda's father sell?
(a) Ferraris.
(b) Second hand cars.
(c) Japanese cars.
(d) Minis.

3. Complete the following of Mr. Wormwood's many insults "you ignorant little..."
(a) Scab
(b) Potato.
(c) Beetroot.
(d) Squirt.

4. What does Miss Honey say Miss Trunchbull can liquidize children like?
(a) A human thrown into acid.
(b) A peach in a blender.
(c) Stone in lava.
(d) A carrot in a blender.

5. Why does Hortensia say that Miss Trunchbull likes to throw children?
(a) To break her throwing record.
(b) To break their bones.
(c) To keep her arm in at the hammer throw.
(d) To teach them a lesson.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Miss Honey have to tell to stop grinning?

2. Where does Matilda's father get his sawdust from?

3. What does Matilda's father do with the sawdust?

4. What material does the author compare Miss Honey's body to?

5. What color does the author say is now Mr. Wormwood's hair?

(see the answer key)

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