Chapters
The Reader of Books
What is Matilda's brother called?
Michael
Who is Ms Trunchbull's niece?
Ms Honey
Who is Ms Honey's Aunt?
Ms Trunchbull
Where does Mrs Wormwood love to go when Matilda is home alone?
Bingo
In Chapter 4 "The Ghost", who is the ghost?
Chopper The Parrot
Who helped Matilda borrow books from the library?
Mrs. Phelps
Where does Ms Trunchbull put children that misbehave?
The Chokey
What did Ms Honey's father work as?
A doctor
What does Mr Wormwood put into the engines to make them run smooth for a few miles?
Sawdust
In Chapter 10, who does Ms.Trunchbull throw?
Amanda Thripp
Who was Matilda's best friend in school?
Lavender
Ms. Trunchbull is the principal of which school?
Crunchem Hall
Where does Matilda get the water from at Ms Honey's house?
A well
Who does Mr Wormwood want to pass on his business to?
His son, Michael
In Chapter 13, The Weekly Test, what day does Ms Trunchbull "test" Ms Honey's class?
Thursday
What happens to Matilda's eyes when she uses her power?
1. An electricity gathers in them.
2. Her eyeballs get hot.
3. She feels as though millions of tiny invisible arms are shooting out of her eyes.
Which student threw the water on Ms Trunchbull when she fainted?
Nigel
What does Ms Honey give Matilda to eat when she visits her cottage?
Bread and margarine
Which country do the Wormwood's escape to at the end of the story?
Spain
In Chapter 18 "The Names", whose names do we learn?
Agatha-Ms Trunchbull
Jenny-Ms Honey
Magnus-Ms Honey's Father
How old was Matilda when she started school?
Five and a half years old
Which student did Ms Trunchbull pick up by the ears in the Weekly Test?
Eric
How old was Ms Honey when her Mother died?
2 years old
What is Mr Wormwood's first name?
Harold or Harry