Matilda Character and Plot Insights

In Chapter 18 of 'Matilda', the teacher recaps the previous chapter and introduces the current one. Matilda learns about Miss Trunchbull's past and her connection to Miss Honey. The discussion shifts to Matilda's telekinetic abilities, and she decides to think more about the information she has learned. Matilda formulates a plan and asks Miss Honey some final questions before concluding the chapter.

How many chapters are there in the book 'Matilda'?

• 30

• 25

• 21

• 18

Who is Miss Trunchbull in relation to Miss Honey?

• Her cousin

• Her aunt

• Her sister

• Her mother

What did Miss Trunchbull do to a girl in the playground?

• Gave her extra homework

• Made her stand in the corner

• Threw her over the playground fence

• Ignored her

What did Miss Honey have to do after her father died?

• Live with her grandparents

• Move to another city

• Bathe herself alone

• Go to a boarding school

What does Miss Honey say about her own past?

• It was boring

• It was easy

• It was exciting

• It was difficult

What does Matilda say about Miss Trunchbull's actions?

• They are terrible

• They are kind

• They are funny

• They are helpful

What ability does Matilda claim to have?

• Invisibility

• Flying

• Moving things with her eyes

• Reading minds

What does Miss Honey apologize for during their conversation?

• Talking too much about herself

• Interrupting Matilda

• Being late

• Not having enough food

What does Miss Honey suggest they do with Matilda's abilities?

• Tell the principal

• Make cautious experiments

• Ignore them

• Write a book

What does Matilda decide about the experiments?

• She is scared of them

• She is excited about them

• She would rather not

• She wants to do them