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Matilda

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Who is Matilda's first friend at school?
a)
Lavender
b)
Bruce
c)
Her brother
d)
She didn't have any friends
2.
Who is the headmistress at Crunchem Hall when Matilda first goes to school?
a)
Miss Honey
b)
Mr. Dahl
c)
Mrs. Phelps
d)
Miss Trunchbull
3.
What did Matilda use to tip the glass over?
a)
Her arm
b)
Her eyes
c)
Her hands
d)
Her feet
4.
Who did Matilda go to live with at the end of the story?
a)
Her parents
b)
Miss Trunchbull
c)
Mrs. Phelps
d)
Miss Honey
5.
Miss Honey is:
a)
A sweet, kind person
b)
Loud and rude
c)
Crazy and wild
d)
Mean
6.
Where does the family eat dinner?
a)
the dining room
b)
Off of tv trays in the living room
c)
the porch
d)
in their bedrooms
7.
Why did Miss Honey's aunt move in with her?
a)
so she could run the house and look after Miss Honey
b)
so she could spy on her father
c)
so she could eat all of their food
8.
What was Miss Honey's father's name?
a)
John
b)
Magnus
c)
Mike
d)
Joe
9.
What happens to Matilda's parents at the end of the story?
a)
They move to Spain.
b)
They fight to keep Matilda with them. 
c)
They stay in the same house and everything is normal.
d)
They learn to love to read.
10.
Why does Miss Honey have no money?
a)
Miss Trunchbull doesn't pay her anything to teach at the school.
b)
Miss Trunchbull takes most of it.
c)
She has to pay off her father's bills.
d)
She spends it all to go shopping.
11.
What did Matilda's mother do all day long?
a)
Shop
b)
Dye her hair
c)
Play bingo
d)
Exercise
12.
The Trunchbull puts children in a cupboard to punish them. What is it called?
a)
The Black Hole
b)
The Stifler 
c)
The Coffin
d)
The Chokey
13.
What did Bruce Bogtrotter steal from the Trunchbull
a)
Chocolate cake
b)
Riding crop
c)
Egg salad sandwich
d)
Kni
14.
Why does Matilda think her father is a crook
a)
He hustles people while playing billiards
b)
He hustles people by playing poker
c)
He uses dishonest business practices to sell cars.
d)
He steals money from his fellow salesmen.
15.
What color does Matilda's mother dye her hair?
a)
Bright red
b)
Pitch Black
c)
Light brown
d)
platinum blonde
16.
What does Matilda place inside the rim of her father's hat?
a)
bleach
b)
tape
c)
coffee
d)
superglue
17.
What is Miss Honey's first name?
a)
Mary
b)
Jenny
c)
Suzie
d)
Sarah
18.
Who said this: "My idea of a perfect school is one that doesn't have any children in it."
a)
Mr. Wormwood
b)
Miss Honey
c)
Mr. Trilby
d)
The Trunchbull
19.
What was Matilda's father's job?
a)
second-hand car dealer
b)
doctor
c)
burglar
d)
cashier
20.
Who is a child genius?
a)
Matilda
b)
Lavender
c)
Bruce Bogtrotter
d)
Hortensia