Matilda's Hair Dilemmas and Consequences

Matilda, upset with her father's behavior, devises a plan to prank him by swapping his hair tonic with her mother's platinum blonde hair dye. The next morning, Mr. Wormwood's hair turns a dirty silver, causing chaos at breakfast. The family reacts with shock and confusion, and they scramble to find a solution to the hair disaster.

What does Matilda decide her father deserves for his behavior?

• A new car

• A severe punishment

• A reward

• A vacation

How often does Mrs. Wormwood dye her hair at the hairdressers?

• Every day

• Every week

• Twice a year

• Once a month

What does Mr. Wormwood believe his strong hair indicates?

• Wealth

• Happiness

• A strong brain

• Good health

What does Matilda do with her father's hair tonic?

• Replaces it with water

• Throws it away

• Swaps it with her mother's hair dye

• Hides it

What is Mr. Wormwood's usual breakfast?

• Pancakes

• Fried eggs, sausages, bacon, and tomatoes

• Toast and jam

• Cereal

What causes Mrs. Wormwood to scream during breakfast?

• A spider

• Mr. Wormwood's hair

• A loud noise

• The mess on the carpet

What color does Mr. Wormwood's hair turn?

• Bright red

• Jet black

• Dirty silver

• Golden

What does Matilda suggest happened to Mr. Wormwood's hair?

• He dyed it on purpose

• He used the wrong product

• He went to a new hairdresser

• He didn't wash it

What does Mr. Wormwood fear will happen to his hair?

• It will turn green

• It will fall out

• It will become curly

• It will grow longer

What does Mrs. Wormwood do to help Mr. Wormwood with his hair emergency?

• Buys a wig

• Calls the beauty parlor

• Cuts his hair

• Dyes it herself