CH 15-16
What is the second miracle that happens in chapter 15?
Matilda knocks over the glass to show Miss Honey what she can do.
In Chapter 17 of Matilda, how did Miss Honey's aunt treat her as a child?
Like a slave
Which word did Matilda whisper as she was practicing?
Lift
What day of the week is it?
Thursday
Once Matilda moved up a class, what happened to her powers?
Shes loses them
How does Matilda make these miracles happen?
With her eyes.
How old was Miss Honey when her father died?
5
Why was Matilda so exhausted after practicing?
It took a lot of energy to control things with her special power.
What happens at the school on Thursdays?
Miss Trunchball comes to the class to test the kids
What were Matilda's parents doing when she got home from Miss Honey's house?
stuffing clothes into suitcases
What does Miss Honey ask Matilda to do that Matilda has never had to do before?
Fetch water from a well
How much does Miss Honey rent the cottage for?
10 pence a week
What could Matilda do after practicing for about one week?
She could lift something in the air and make it move around exactly as she wished.
What does Miss Trunchball do to the student that can´t answer her question?
She picks him up by his ankle.
According to Matilda, how many times does a mouse's heart beat per minute?
650
How does Matilda describe the "miracle" to Miss Honey?
Hotness coming into her eyeballs
What is Miss Honey's father's name?
Magnus
How long was Matilda practicing?
one week
When Miss Trunchball sees the chalk floating in the air, what happens to her?
She faints
What are two reasons the Wormwoods are moving to Spain?
Mr. Wormwood sold stolen cars
Mr. Wormwood is afraid the police are coming after him
What upsetting information do we learn about Miss Honey that makes Matilda feel badly for her?
Miss Honey is poor and lives in a very small home all alone.
What is Miss Honey's first name?
Jenny
How long is she able to hold the cigar midair?
for about one minute
What does Miss Honey tell the students to do?
Go out to the playground
True or false: Mr. Wormwood, Mrs. Wormwood, and Mike all looked back and waved as they drove away to the airport.
false. only Michael does