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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18: The Names; Chapter 19: The Practice.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Miss Trunchbull react when she first sees the newt?
(a) She throws Lavender out of the window.
(b) She jumps out of her chair.
(c) She faints.
(d) She runs from the room.

2. What did Miss Honey do every time her aunt entered the room?
(a) Shook.
(b) Laughed.
(c) Cried.
(d) Fainted.

3. What is the title of chapter nine?
(a) Too Clever.
(b) Help.
(c) The parents.
(d) Blubberball.

4. What is the title of chapter 14?
(a) The First Miracle.
(b) A Glimmer of Hope.
(c) Loving Not Caring.
(d) Finding Yourself.

5. What has Michael inherited from his father?
(a) His love of books.
(b) His love of crookery.
(c) His love of cars.
(d) His love of soccer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Matilda's father think it doesn't matter if you can do math or not?

2. Why does the librarian become concerned with Matilda?

3. What is the color of the pitcher that Miss Trunchbull pours water from?

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

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

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