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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. What do Matilda's think is in the house when they can't find anyone?
(a) A murderer.
(b) An angel.
(c) A ghoul.
(d) A ghost.

2. What does Mr. Wormwood call his customers in the Platinum Blonde Man chapter?
(a) Fools.
(b) Idiots.
(c) Pound signs.
(d) Dollar signs.

3. How does the author describe the brick Miss Honey"s house is made from?
(a) Brown, ancient and sturdy.
(b) Yellow, sickly and cracked.
(c) Red, new and shiny.
(d) Red, old and crumbly.

4. What does Matilda's father do when Matilda tells him he would enjoy her book?
(a) He orders her to her room.
(b) He throws her out of the house.
(c) He rips out the pages.
(d) He throws the book through a window.

5. What does the author compare the size of Miss Honey's kitchen to?
(a) An assembly room.
(b) A clothes cupboard.
(c) A dining room.
(d) A child's bedroom.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mrs. Wormwood's hair the same silvery color as?

2. What is the title of chapter thirteen?

3. What does Miss Honey say is an amazing thing?

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

5. In which part of her body does Matilda feel the electricity build up?

(see the answer key)

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