MATILDA CHAPTER 19

Why was Matilda’s house empty when she went home?

• Her entire family was hiding in the basement.

• Her father was looking for her at school, her brother was in the hair salon and her brother was at his friend's house.

• Her father wasn't back from work, her mother wasn't back from bingo and her brother might be anywhere.

Which word did Matilda whisper as she was practicing?

• Drop

• Lift

• Fly

How often did Matilda practice?

• once a week

• twice a week

• every day

Why was Matilda so exhausted after practicing?

• She was tired of reading so many books.

• It took a lot of energy to control things with her special power.

• When you are so smart like Matilda, you get tired fast.

What could Matilda do after practicing for about one week?

• She could lift something in the air and make it move around exactly as she wished.

• She could read faster and more than all of the other kids in her class.