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When Matilda reads books in her bedroom, what drink does she mostly have?
hot chocolate
What is the name of Matiilda's brother?
Michael
What is Matilda's first gorwn-up novel?
Charles Dickens' Great Expactations
What kind of book does Matilda's family own?
A book called "Easy Cooking"
What is the first trick Matilda plays on her father when she is mad at him?
glued his hat
Where does Matilda hide the parrot?
in the chimney
What's Mr. Wormwood's personality?
dishonest
When Matilda decides to get even with her parents, what does she borrow from friend?
She borrows a parrot.
At what age does Matilda go to school?
at the age of 5
Why does Matilda want to have supper in the dining room instead of in front of TV?
She wants to read books while eating.
What school does Matilda go to?
Crunchem Hall
What is the game that Mrs. Wormwood loves playing every afternoon?
Bingo
Who finds Matilda's special talent?
Miss Honey
What does Matilda put on the inside rim of her father's hat?
Superglue
How many students are there in Matilda's school?
about two hundred and fifty students
What is the setting of the story's opening scene?
The opening scene takes place at the Wormwood's house.
What is Matilda's father's job?
He is a second-hand/ used car dealer.
After learning that Matilda is good at arithmetic and reading, what does Miss Honey do?
She went straight to Miss Trunchbull's study.
What does Mr. Wormwood rub into his hair every morning to keep it strong?
Oil of violets hair tonic
When Miss Honey visits, how does Mr. Wormwood react?
He thinks Matilda might get in trouble and he treats the teacher impolitely.
When Matilda shows her talents for languages at the age of one and a half, what do her parents call her?
Her parents call her a noisy chatterbox.
In what way is Mrs. Phelps important to Matilda's learning?
She identifies Matilda's reading ability and leads her to read more profound work.
How does Miss Honey look?
If students get on the wrong side of Miss Trunchbull, what will happen to them?
She will liquidize you like a carrot in the kitchen blender.
What does Matilda witness her father doing on television?
Matilda witnesses her father cheating on a game show.