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WorksheetsMatilda Chapter 1-3 Quiz
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 12mins
Where did Matilda use to go during the day?
to the supermarket
to the library
to school
to the playground
What was Matilda's mother doing during Matilda's visits to the library?
playing badminton
sleeping
playing bingo
cooking
What was the name of the Librarian?
Mrs Green
Mrs Magdolen
Mrs Wormwood
Mrs Phelps
Which book written by Charles Dickens did Matilda read first?
Oliver Twist
Great Expectations
Nicholas Nickleby
David Copperfield
What was Matilda's brother's name?
Jake
Mike
Tim
Tom
What was Mr. Wormwood's job?
selling new cars
selling used cars
selling animals
he was a doctor
Which tool did Mr Wormwood use to spin the numbers on the speedometer backwards?
a vacuum cleaner
a kitchen robot
an electric drill
a lawn mower
Uneducated, lacking knowledge
fiddle
ignorant
compassionate
cheat, fake
idiocies
ignorant
fiddle
showing feelings of sympathy or mercy
compassionate
skulking
fiddle
silly or foolish behavior
lyrical
idiocies
skulking
poetic, song-like
lyrical
ignorant
compassionate
hiding or creeping about
fiddle
skulking
ignorant
What BEST describes the way Mrs. Phelps feels about Matilda?
curious
bored
angry
nosey
Which word does NOT describe Matilda’s father?
dishonest
greed
intelligent
rude
Why does Matilda tell her dad he is not honest?
Because he uses a drill to turn the clock backwards, so the car has less kilometres.
Because he uses sawdust so the cars works perfectly for a day or two.
Because he paints the car to make it look as new.
Because he uses his finger to turn the clock backwards, so the car has less kilometres.
Why was Mrs Phelps surprised when she first saw Matilda?
She was surprised because Matilda spoke too loud in the library.
She was surprised because Matilda was the rudest kid she could ever imagine.
She was surprised because Matilda looked so young yet unaccompanied by a parent.
She was surprised because of Matilda's gentleness.
Matilda first visited the library everyday, but she started to visit there once a week only. Why?
She finished all the books in the library, so she did not find the place as interesting as before.
She was caught by her mom who came back early.
She spent all her pocket money which was used to pay for the bus to the library.
She found out that she was allowed to borrow the books and take them home to read.
Was Matilda's dad happy about her reading?
Yes
No
Sometimes
What was Matilda’s first punishment for her father?
She puts rotten milk in her mother’s milkshake.
She took her father’s hat and put superglue in it.
She flattens her brother’s football.
She changed all the locks on the door.
What did Matilda compare her father's superglued hat to?
a girl who had superglued her doll to a chair
a clown at the circus who had superglued himself to another clown
a dog who superglued himself to his dog bowl
a boy who had superglued his finger to his nose
