Matilda's Hair and Family Dynamics

In this video, the teacher reads chapter 6 of 'Matilda', where Matilda plans to punish her father for his behavior by swapping his hair tonic with her mother's hair dye. This results in a humorous incident where her father's hair turns a dirty silver color. The chapter concludes with a reflection on hair color and a prompt for viewers to share their favorite hair colors.

What was Matilda's initial reaction to her father's behavior?

• She ignored it.

• She told her mother.

• She laughed it off.

• She thought it deserved punishment.

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

• Once a month

• Twice a year

• Every six months

• Every week

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

• She threw it away.

• She hid it.

• She replaced it with water.

• She mixed it with her mother's hair dye.

What was Mr. Wormwood's usual breakfast?

• Cereal and milk

• Fried eggs, sausages, bacon, and tomatoes

• Toast and jam

• Pancakes and syrup

How did Mrs. Wormwood react when she saw her husband's hair?

• She ignored it.

• She screamed.

• She laughed.

• She complimented him.

What did Mr. Wormwood think had happened to his hair?

• He believed it was a magic trick.

• He believed he had dyed it accidentally.

• He thought it was a joke.

• He thought it was a dream.

What advice did Matilda give her father about his hair?

• To shave it all off

• To wash it with soap and water

• To wear a hat

• To dye it another color

What did the narrator ask the audience at the end of the chapter?

• Their favorite chapter

• Their favorite character

• Their favorite hair color

• Their favorite book