Matilda's Adoption and Family Dynamics

The transcript narrates a story where a family is preparing to move to Guam, but Matilda is reluctant to leave her school and life behind. She proposes to Miss Honey to adopt her, and surprisingly, the Wormwoods agree and sign the adoption papers. Miss Honey becomes the principal of a school, and Matilda finds a loving family. The story concludes with Matilda and Miss Honey living happily, with Matilda rarely using her powers.

Why is the family in a hurry to leave?

• They are moving to Guam.

• They are going on a vacation.

• They are late for a meeting.

• They are moving to a new house.

What does Matilda love about her current life?

• Her friends

• Her neighborhood

• Her school

• Her house

Who does Matilda ask to adopt her?

• Her aunt

• Her teacher

• Miss Honey

• Her neighbor

What does Matilda present to her father to facilitate the adoption?

• A legal document

• Adoption papers

• A contract

• A letter

What is Matilda's father's reaction to the adoption papers?

• He is surprised

• He is indifferent

• He is confused

• He is angry

What is the first decent thing Matilda's parents do for her?

• Sign the adoption papers

• Buy her a gift

• Apologize to her

• Take her on a trip

What position does Miss Honey attain at Crunching Hall?

• Teacher

• Vice Principal

• Principal

• Counselor

Why did Crunching Hall have to add an upper school?

• To accommodate more students

• Because children never wanted to leave

• To improve education quality

• To expand the campus

What is the happiest part of the story?

• Matilda gets adopted

• Matilda and Miss Honey form a loving family

• Matilda never uses her powers again

• Miss Honey becomes principal

How often does Matilda use her powers after being adopted?

• Occasionally

• Frequently

• Rarely

• Never