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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. Why did the piece of paper say Miss Honey's father left her aunt his house?
(a) For her kindness.
(b) For her love.
(c) She had had a hard life.
(d) He reminded him of his dead wife.

2. Who was Miss Honey's cottage built for?
(a) A nun.
(b) A clergyman.
(c) A farm laborer.
(d) A headmistress.

3. What does Miss Trunchbull believe Matilda is lying about?
(a) Traveling to Spain.
(b) Knowing her times tables.
(c) Reading Dickens.
(d) Reading Chaucher.

4. How does the author describe the brick Miss Honey"s house is made from?
(a) Red, old and crumbly.
(b) Brown, ancient and sturdy.
(c) Yellow, sickly and cracked.
(d) Red, new and shiny.

5. What event did Miss Trunchbull compete in at the Olympics?
(a) The shot put.
(b) The hammer.
(c) The discus.
(d) The javelin.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Miss Honey's front door covered with?

3. What is the title of chapter 14?

4. What is the first thing Miss Honey hands out to the children?

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

(see the answer key)

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