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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. What does Matilda begin to lose herself in everyday?
(a) Running.
(b) Writing.
(c) Dreaming.
(d) Reading.

2. What is Mrs. Wormwood watching on TV?
(a) The news.
(b) A reality show.
(c) A soap opera.
(d) A quiz show.

3. What is the title of the only book in Matilda's house?
(a) Easy Cooking.
(b) Car World.
(c) Adult's World.
(d) The Criminal Underworld.

4. What did Matilda's parents call her rather than congratulating her for her speech abilities?
(a) A random number.
(b) A looney tune.
(c) A chatterbox.
(d) A foolish little girl.

5. Where is Matilda's mother while Matilda is at the library?
(a) At home.
(b) At bingo.
(c) At her boyfriend's.
(d) At the supermarket.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Matilda teach herself by the age of three?

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

3. What material does Matilda's father say is the secret to his success?

4. What kind of jackets does Matilda's father like wearing?

5. What color does Mrs. Wormwood dye her hair?

(see the answer key)

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