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What is Matilda accused of by Miss Trunchbull?
What is Matilda accused of by Miss Trunchbull?
- Drawing on the classroom walls
- Causing the glass to fall over (correct)
- Talking back to the teacher
- Stealing a book
Why does Matilda want to talk to Miss Honey?
Why does Matilda want to talk to Miss Honey?
- To ask for extra homework
- To request a day off from school
- To complain about Miss Trunchbull
- To share a secret about the glass incident (correct)
What is Matilda known for in the story?
What is Matilda known for in the story?
- Being lazy and uninterested in studies
- Being mischievous and naughty
- Being bright, intelligent, and gifted (correct)
- Being a troublemaker in the classroom
Why does Matilda remain quiet and thoughtful in the classroom?
Why does Matilda remain quiet and thoughtful in the classroom?
What does Miss Trunchbull accuse Matilda of doing with the glass of water?
What does Miss Trunchbull accuse Matilda of doing with the glass of water?
Why does Matilda want to talk to Miss Honey?
Why does Matilda want to talk to Miss Honey?
What does Matilda do when the glass falls over and the newt lands on Miss Trunchbull?
What does Matilda do when the glass falls over and the newt lands on Miss Trunchbull?
What does Matilda struggle with before confiding in Miss Honey?
What does Matilda struggle with before confiding in Miss Honey?
What does Miss Honey do when Matilda asks to talk to her?
What does Miss Honey do when Matilda asks to talk to her?
How does the text portray Matilda's intelligence and character?
How does the text portray Matilda's intelligence and character?