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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Trunchbull claim Bruce stole from the kitchen?
(a) Snickerbars.
(b) Chocolate cake.
(c) Coffee icecream.
(d) Strawberries.

2. What does Miss Honey start to buy for her bread instead of margarine?
(a) Nutella.
(b) Honey.
(c) Jam.
(d) Butter.

3. What is the name of Matilda's best friend at school?
(a) Lavender.
(b) Nigel.
(c) Henrietta.
(d) Bruce.

4. What does the little boy Trunchbull is holding notice is moving by itself?
(a) The glass.
(b) The chair.
(c) The table.
(d) The chalk.

5. In which town did Miss Honey go to teaching training college?
(a) Amersham.
(b) Luton.
(c) Brighton.
(d) Reading.

6. Who does Miss Trunchbull accuse of putting the newt in her glass of water?
(a) Lavender.
(b) Bruce.
(c) Matilda.
(d) Nigel.

7. Who died in Miss Honey"s family when she was only two years old?
(a) Her sister.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her brother.
(d) Her mother.

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

9. What is the name of Miss Honey's father?
(a) Peter.
(b) Roald.
(c) Magnus.
(d) David.

10. What is the name of the book Miss Trunchbull references?
(a) Nicolas Nickleby.
(b) Great Expectations.
(c) Hard Times.
(d) David Copperfield.

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

12. Who does Miss Honey live with?
(a) With the local farmer.
(b) With her brother.
(c) She lives by herself.
(d) With her aunt.

13. What does Lavender plan to drop into Miss Trunchbull's glass of water?
(a) A frog.
(b) A spider.
(c) A newt.
(d) A toad.

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

15. What does Matilda say she was flying past on silver wings?
(a) The stars.
(b) The clouds.
(c) The school.
(d) The birds.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author the narrow lane is no wider than?

2. What does Matilda practice moving with her eyes at home?

3. Who drags Trunchbull out of the classroom?

4. In which part of her body does Matilda feel the electricity build up?

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

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