Matilda Musical Quiz: Chapters 11-15

Why does Miss Honey visit Matilda’s parents in Chapters 11-15?

• To congratulate them on Matilda’s reading skills

• To discuss Matilda’s unusual abilities and ask for their support

• To invite them to a school event

• To complain about Matilda’s behavior

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How does Matilda respond when Miss Trunchbull accuses her of putting a newt in the water jug?

• She admits to it

• She denies it and tries to explain

• She laughs

• She blames another student

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What strategy does Matilda use to cope with her parents’ lack of support at home?

• She ignores them

• She spends more time reading and learning on her own

• She argues with them

• She tells Miss Honey

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In Chapters 11-15, how does Miss Honey try to help Matilda with her problems at school?

• By giving her extra homework

• By speaking to the headmistress

• By encouraging her and recognizing her talents

• By punishing her classmates

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What is the main reason Miss Trunchbull dislikes Matilda in these chapters?

• Matilda is always late

• Matilda is smarter than the other students

• Matilda stands up to her and is not afraid

• Matilda plays pranks on her

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How does Matilda’s relationship with Miss Honey differ from her relationship with her parents in these chapters?

• Miss Honey ignores Matilda, but her parents support her

• Miss Honey understands and encourages Matilda, while her parents do not

• Both treat Matilda the same way

• Her parents are kinder than Miss Honey

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What does Matilda do when she realizes she has a special power in these chapters?

• She tells everyone at school

• She practices using it in secret

• She ignores it

• She tells her parents immediately

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How does Miss Trunchbull react when she thinks someone is playing tricks on her?

• She laughs and ignores it

• She becomes angry and punishes the students

• She leaves the classroom

• She asks for help from Miss Honey

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Why does Matilda feel comfortable sharing her secret with Miss Honey?

• Miss Honey promises to give her a reward

• Miss Honey listens and believes in her

• Miss Honey is afraid of Matilda

• Miss Honey tells her to keep secrets

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What does Miss Honey do after learning about Matilda’s powers?

• She tells the whole school

• She keeps it a secret and tries to help Matilda

• She punishes Matilda

• She tells Matilda’s parents

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