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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 Mr. Workwood say it means if you have good strong hair?
(a) You have a good strong brain.
(b) You are in strong health.
(c) You have lots of money.
(d) You have a happy life.

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

3. What kind of jackets does Matilda's father like wearing?
(a) Black and white striped jackets.
(b) Sport jackets.
(c) Cordroy Jackets.
(d) Colorful checked jackets.

4. Which story that Matilda told her does Lavender most admire?
(a) The story about the hairtonic.
(b) The story about the library.
(c) The story about the parrot.
(d) The story about her father's hat.

5. What does the author say Mr. Wormwood looks like in his loud suit?
(a) A member of the paparazzi.
(b) A high-class pimp.
(c) A low-grade bookmaker.
(d) An Italian operatic singer on hoilday.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What two authors does Matilda say her parents should read to learn more about life?

3. What are the names of the stories that Matilda tells Hortensia she has read?

4. What is the name of Matilda's best friend at school?

5. What kind of mouth does the cook have?

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