Matilda Vocabulary Quiz

Which of these would you describe as being a formidable force?

• A huge mountain to climb.

• ice cream

• sleeping

If your dog has adoration for you he...

• loves and cares for you

• won't come near you

• doesn't know you exist

• barks at you all the time

Mr Wormwood was diddling people by...

• cheating them when he was selling cars.

• Speaking badly to Matilda

• Shouting at Matilda

• Giving Michael better care than Matilda

If you are skulking you are...

• climbing a tree

• reading a book quietly

• being sneaky and hiding

• walking around proudly

Which one of these words is an synonym for appall?

• laugh

• horror

• swim

• teach

When you devour chocolate cake you are...

• giving it to someone who needs it more

• using a napkin to wipe your face

• sharing with your friends

• being greedy and messy

Would someone who epicures devour chocolate cake

• yes

• no

If there is chaos in your classroom it is...

• smelly

• quiet and productive

• noisy and difficult to learn

If we underestimate something are we judging it below or above it's value?

• above

• below

If you are gutsy you are...

• small

• quiet

• brave

• full from eating too much