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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. Complete the following sentence - "even when your own child is a disgusting little..."
(a) Blister.
(b) Spot.
(c) Scab.
(d) Eyeball.

2. What is the natural color of Mrs. Wormwood's hair?
(a) Black.
(b) Ginger.
(c) Brown.
(d) Red.

3. What does Matilda refuse to promise for Miss Honey?
(a) To not perform her miracles anymore.
(b) To not to marry when she is older.
(c) To forget everything she has told her.
(d) To not go back to school.

4. What does Matilda teach herself by the age of three?
(a) To sing.
(b) To read.
(c) To mimic.
(d) To write.

5. What does Miss Trunchball say are hard to squash?
(a) Bad boys.
(b) Worms.
(c) Bad girls.
(d) Bumblebees.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Miss Honey"s aunt claim she owed her a lot of money?

2. What member of Miss Honey's family died when she was only five?

3. What does Miss Honey think that Miss Trunchbull is as barmy as?

4. In which town did Miss Honey go to teaching training college?

5. What does the author say Miss Honey's sitting room is as bare as?

(see the answer key)

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