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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 Miss Trunchbull inspect before the start of the lesson?
(a) The children's hands.
(b) The children's exercise books.
(c) The children's noses.
(d) The children's feet.

2. Why does Trunchbull tell Matilda she doesn't like her?
(a) Her mother is nasty.
(b) Her father is a crook.
(c) Her brother is stupid.
(d) She is a worm.

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

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

5. What is the title of chapter thirteen?
(a) You Can't Spell.
(b) Listen to Me.
(c) Please Me.
(d) The Weekly Test.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of mouth does the cook have?

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

3. What did Miss Honey"s father do for a living?

4. In which town did Miss Honey go to teaching training college?

5. What does Magnus say will happen if Trunchbull does not do as he says?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Why does Matilda think she has the power she has?

3. How does Miss Honey react to Matilda's claims that she toppled the glass?

4. Why does Miss Trunchbull state that she has such a problem with Matilda?

5. How does Trunchbull react to seeing a newt in her glass?

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

7. How does Miss Honey's life get better after Trunchbull leaves?

8. How did Miss Honey find her current house?

9. How does Trunchbull react to the words on the board?

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

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