Matilda chapters 1-4

What BEST describes the way Mrs. Phelps feels about Matilda?

• curious

• bored

• angry

• nosey

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Where does Matilda spend most of her time?

• school

• her room

• the library

• her room and the library

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CCSS.RL.2.1

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Which word does NOT describe Matilda’s father?

• dishonest

• greed

• intelligent

• rude

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Matilda's father was..

• a mechanic (he fixed cars for a living)

• a salesman (he sold cars for a living)

• an engineer (he built machines)

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What did Matilda's mother do all day long?

• Shop
• Dye her hair
• Play bingo
• Exercise

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Why does Matilda think her father is a crook

• He hustles people while playing billiards
• He hustles people by playing poker
• He uses dishonest business practices to sell cars.
• He steals money from his fellow salesmen.

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Growing up, the only book in Matilda's household is...

• The BFG 
• A dictionary 
• A cookbook 
• The Red Pony 

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The first adult book Matilda read was: 

• "The BFG" by Roald Dahl 
• "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
• "Miss Daisy is Crazy" by Dan Gutman
• "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul" by Jeff Kinney 

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

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The Wormwoods always eat dinner in front of the: 

• Fireplace 
• Movie Theater 
• Dining Room 
• Telly

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CCSS.RL.5.3

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Mr. Wormwood does NOT do the following to his cars: 

• Changes the mileage 
• Fixes the paint
• Adds sawdust to the gear box
• Replaces the engine 

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

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