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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 does Matilda's father say he has in his head?
(a) A computer.
(b) A pen and paper.
(c) A calulator.
(d) A parrot.

2. What is the difference between how most parents talk about their children and how Matilda's parents talk about Matilda?
(a) They say she is beautiful every day.
(b) They say she is genuis.
(c) They say she can't watch TV.
(d) They say she is stupid.

3. What does Matilda think is the first indicator that Miss Honey is poor?
(a) She sleeps on the floor.
(b) She spreads margarine on her bread.
(c) She eats supermarket brand bread.
(d) She boils water in a saucepan.

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

5. What is the name of the poet Miss Honey references in this section?
(a) Dylan Thomas.
(b) Sigmund Freud.
(c) Rudyard Kipling.
(d) D. H Lawrence.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the fourth line of Miss Honey's poem?

2. What kind of girls does Mrs. Wormwood say she is not in favor of?

3. Complete the following sentence - "even when your own child is a disgusting little..."

4. How does Miss Trunchbull react when she first sees the newt?

5. What serves as chairs in Miss Honey"s sitting room?

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