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

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

3. What does the author the narrow lane is no wider than?
(a) A highway lance.
(b) A rutted cart track.
(c) An alleyway.
(d) Parking space.

4. Why does the librarian become concerned with Matilda?
(a) She seems to have no home go back to.
(b) She comes to the library by herself.
(c) She is rude and aggressive.
(d) She is constantly crying.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of glue does Matilda put in her father's hat to stick it his head?

2. What is the name of Matilda's teacher?

3. What writer does Matilda tell her father was bald?

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

5. What do Matilda's think is in the house when they can't find anyone?

(see the answer key)

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