Matilda- Chapters 1-5

What words does the author use to describe Matilda?

• brilliant, sensitive, extraordinary

• ignorant, twit, lazy

• messy, rude

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Who is Mrs. Phelps?

• Matilda's teacher

• The librarian

• Matilda's mother

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

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How does Mr. Wormwood make his money?

• He is a teacher.

• He is the principal at Matilda's school.

• He is a second-hand car dealer who cheats people out of old cars.

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

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How do Matilda's parent feel about her?

• They love and adore her.

• They assume she is stupid and are rude to her.

• They are proud of her and think she is brilliant.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

What is the first prank Matilda plays?

• She puts superglue into her father's hat.

• She stuffs a parrot up in the fireplace.

• She unplugs the television so her parents can't watch the telly.

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

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How does Mr. Wormwood get his hat off of his head?

• He soaks his head in a tub of water.

• He pulls it off ripping his hair out.

• Mrs. Wormwood cuts the hat off.

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What did Matilda's father do to Matilda's library book?

• He tears up her library book and expects her to pay for it.

• He starts to read her library book.

• He returns the book to the library.

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

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When the Wormwoods were afraid of ghosts, what were they actually afraid of?

• A parrot

• A mouse

• Their son Michael

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is Matilda's favorite thing to do?

• watch the telly

• draw

• read

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

In chapter 5, Why did Mr. Wormwood call Matilda a cheat?

• because Matilda solves the answer in her head.

• because she looked at his paper to get the answer

• because she used a calculator to find the answer

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