View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the fourth line of Miss Honey's poem?
(a) With a mouth like a lemon.
(b) With fun and laughter.
(c) With pale regal skin.
(d) With so lovely a face.

2. What color does Mrs. Wormwood dye her hair?
(a) Black.
(b) Blonde.
(c) Purple.
(d) White.

3. What does Miss Honey think that Matilda"s ability move objects with is connected to?
(a) Her anger.
(b) Her brain power.
(c) Her sense of honer.
(d) Her sporting prowess.

4. Which story that Matilda told her does Lavender most admire?
(a) The story about the parrot.
(b) The story about the hairtonic.
(c) The story about her father's hat.
(d) The story about the library.

5. What must always be on the table when the headmistress teaches the class?
(a) A bottle of coke and a glass.
(b) A plate of biscuits.
(c) A plate of cake.
(d) A jug of water and a glass.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color tie does Mr. Wormwood wear in this chapter?

2. What does Miss Honey start to buy for her bread instead of margarine?

3. What does Mrs. Wormwood think her daughter should be focusing on?

4. How does Matilda's father get the hat off of his head?

5. What writer does Matilda tell her father was bald?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 248 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample