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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the author the narrow lane is no wider than?
(a) A rutted cart track.
(b) A highway lance.
(c) Parking space.
(d) An alleyway.

2. Who did Miss Honey"s father invite to live with them after the death of his wife?
(a) His wife's sister.
(b) His sister.
(c) His wife's mother.
(d) His mother.

3. What is Trunchbull's first name?
(a) Noddy.
(b) Bertha.
(c) Agatha.
(d) Beatrice.

4. How does Trunchbull try to force the class into making a mistake?
(a) Sitting on their stomachs.
(b) Making them cry.
(c) Spelling word backwards.
(d) Threatening to throw them through the window.

5. What does it feel like is shooting from Matilda's eyes?
(a) Invisible feet.
(b) Silver forks.
(c) Invisible arms.
(d) Lightning bolts.

6. Where does Miss Honey say the children can go until it is time for their next lesson?
(a) The playground.
(b) The sweet shop.
(c) The TV room.
(d) Home.

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

8. Who becomes the school's new headmaster?
(a) Mr. Smith.
(b) Mr. Trilby.
(c) Miss Honey.
(d) Mr. Godfrey.

9. What does the author say Miss Honey's sitting room is as bare as?
(a) A cardboard box.
(b) A village library.
(c) A student's fridge.
(d) A prison cell.

10. What is different about Miss Honey's door?
(a) It has no door knob.
(b) It has no keyhole.
(c) It opens outwards.
(d) It is only half a door.

11. How does Trunchbull react to the message?
(a) She runs out of the room.
(b) She faints.
(c) She jumps at Miss Honey.
(d) She throws Matilda across the room.

12. What does Matilda will the glass on Miss Trunchball's table to do?
(a) Topple over.
(b) Crack.
(c) Smash on top of Miss Trunchbull's head.
(d) Rise to the ceiling.

13. What does Matilda say was used to tip over the glass?
(a) Her mind.
(b) Her eyes.
(c) Her feet.
(d) Her hands.

14. What did Miss Honey do every time her aunt entered the room?
(a) Shook.
(b) Fainted.
(c) Laughed.
(d) Cried.

15. What does Matilda tip over to prove her powers to Miss Honey?
(a) A jar.
(b) A car.
(c) A glass.
(d) A fish tank.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Miss Trunchbull accuse of tipping over the glass?

2. What two things does Magnus ask Trunchball to give back to Miss Honey?

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

4. What does Matilda refuse to promise for Miss Honey?

5. What is the title of chapter 21?

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