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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21: A New Home.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has Michael inherited from his father?
(a) His love of cars.
(b) His love of soccer.
(c) His love of books.
(d) His love of crookery.

2. Who does Miss Honey say must have knocked over the glass?
(a) Miss Trunchbull.
(b) The newt.
(c) The wind.
(d) Herself.

3. Who became Miss Honey's legal guardian after the death of her parents?
(a) Her schoolteacher.
(b) Her aunt.
(c) Her brother.
(d) Her friend's family.

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

5. What is Miss Honey's front door covered with?
(a) Miss Honey's favorite poems.
(b) Photographs of children.
(c) Spider webs.
(d) Flaky green paint.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Matilda say she wants to eat her supper in the dining room?

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

3. What does Matilda's father do for a living?

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

5. How does Miss Honey react to Miss Trunchbull storming out of the classroom?

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