Matilda Chapters 13-17

Who was visiting Miss Honey's class?

• Miss Honey

• Miss Trunchbull

• Mr. Wormwood

• Mrs. Wormwood

Which particular word did Miss Honey have her students memorize in three minutes during her class?

• Difficulty

• Define

• Dinner

True or False: The Trunchbull's idea of a perfect school is one with no children in it at all?

• True

• False

Who did Miss Trunchbull yell at for putting the newt in her water jug?

• Miss Honey

• Lavender

• Nigel

• Matilda

What did Matilda want the glass with the newt in it to do when she got mad?

• Tip over

• Explode

What made the glass tip over?

• The Trunchbull must have knocked it over.

• The newt jumped out of the glass.

• Another student knocked the glass over.

• Matilda moved it with her mind.

Who does Matilda decide to confide in about the glass?

• Nigel

• Lavender

• Miss Honey

• Her mother

Who says "I was flying past the stars on silver wings?"

• Matilda

• Miss Honey

• Lavender

Why did Miss Trunchbull call Matilda's father a thief?

• She didn't like used car salesmen.

• The engine fell out of the car that Miss Trunchbull bought from Mr. Wormwood.

• Miss Trunchbull called Matilda's father a thief because he stole her chocolate cake.

Where did Matilda feel something like little waves of lightening?

• On her tongue.

• In her ears.

• In her eyes.