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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2: Mr. Wormwood, the Great Car Dealer.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is first on Matilda's list for revenge?
(a) Mrs. Phelps.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her brother.
(d) Her mother.

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

4. Where does Matilda's father get his sawdust from?
(a) The children's playground.
(b) The sawmill.
(c) The village farm.
(d) The golf club.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the title of chapter two?

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

3. What is Matilda's surname?

4. What is the title of the only book in Matilda's house?

5. What is the title of chapter one?

(see the answer key)

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