Matilda Quiz no. 3

1.    T or F   Miss Trunchbull felt the same way towards the students as their parents felt towards their kids?

• T

• F

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What did Trunchbull tell Nigel to do?

• sit on the floor

• go to detention

• stand in the corner on one leg

• bark like a dog

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What word is closet to “peeved” on page 140?

• eat

• sleep

• drive

• upset

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Based upon her “long experience” what does Trunchbull feel is “true?”

• All kids are dumb

• Boys’ ears will not come off when pulled

• Parents are too busy to bother with her behavior

• Spiderman is the best super-hero of all.

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Trunchbull preferred to teach using what?

• Beating kids up, so they would remember.

• Giving 2 hours of homework every day.

• Rewarding them with cookies for correct answers.

• Providing extra tutoring for those who needed it.

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Trunchbull’s idea of a “perfect” school . . .

• Was with only smart children

• None such existed in her mind

• Was a school without kids

• Was a school without Matilda

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What is the best inference we can make about Trunchbull?

• She doesn't like kids

• She likes pizza

• She needs a vacation

• She isn't married

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What did Matilda do that Trunchbull didn’t believe?

• She could fly

• She knew algebra

• She read Nicholas Nickelby

• She had lived in New York

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What secret did Matilda share with Miss Honey?

• She had a secret power

• She didn't like her parents

• She cheated on her math test

• She could fly if she wanted to

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What can we infer about Matilda?

• Her parents were aliens

• Her father was a vampire

• She was a unique child

• all of the above

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