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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does the author compare the size of Miss Honey's kitchen to?
(a) A clothes cupboard.
(b) A child's bedroom.
(c) A dining room.
(d) An assembly room.

3. What class is Matilda moved into?
(a) The class above.
(b) The middle class.
(c) The class below.
(d) The higest class.

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

5. How does Miss Trunchbull react when she first sees the newt?
(a) She jumps out of her chair.
(b) She throws Lavender out of the window.
(c) She runs from the room.
(d) She faints.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Trunchbull react to the message?

2. Complete the following sentence "this is Magnus and you better ..."

3. What is the title of chapter 21?

4. What kind of mouth does the cook have?

5. What is the title of chapter 14?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Miss Honey tells Matilda about her life?

2. Summarize the novel.

3. How does Trunchbull upset Matilda in this section?

4. How does Trunchbull try to force the children into making a mistake?

5. How does Miss Honey react when Matilda topples the glass?

6. How does Matilda practice moving objects at home?

7. Describe the walk to Miss Honey's house.

8. What indications are there that Miss Honey is poor?

9. How did Miss Honey find her current house?

10. What is Matilda's plan to get back at Trunchbull?

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