Matilda Chapters 5-8

What kind of power does Matilda have?

• super power

• power to time travel

• brain-power

• girl power

What was Mr. Wormwood wearing when he tried to teach Matilda about arithmetic?

• a tuxedo

• a costume

• a loud orange and green check suit and a yellow tie

• a hat with a feather

Who says, "Write down these figures?"

• Mr. Wormwood

• Mrs. Wormwood

• Michael

• Fred's parrot

Who says, "Turn the telly on and let's not have any more talk?"

• Mr. Wormwood

• Mrs. Wormwood

• Michael

• Fred's parrot

What color did Mr. Wormwood's hair become?

• gray

• purple

• green

• platinum blonde

Who says, "Good strong hair means there's a good strong brain underneath?"

• Matilda

• Mr. Wormwood

• Michael

• William Shakespeare

What is Miss Honey's first name?

• Bee

• Sweet

• Jennifer (Jenny)

• Bell

What is the name of the frightening headmistress at the school?

• Mr. Fowler

• Miss Trunchbull

• Mrs. Murray

• Ms. Hunt

What does Matilda do that surprises Miss Honey?

• She reads Shakespeare.

• She reads 100 books each week.

• She can read with her eyes shut.

• Matilda solves difficult multiplication problems without a calculator.

What does Miss Trunchbull typically wear?

• a brown cotton smock, a wide leather belt, breeches, and green stockings

• a dress

• a fancy suit

• a fancy sweater