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See how well you have read 'Matilda' by Roald Dahl !

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Questions and Answers

1.
- What was the name of Matilda's Headmisstress?
- A.
  
  Miss Oboe
- B.
  
  Miss Baboon
- C.
  
  Miss Trunchbull
Correct Answer
C. Miss Trunchbull

Explanation
Miss Trunchbull is the correct answer because she is the headmistress mentioned in the question. Matilda's headmistress is an important character in the story, known for her strict and intimidating nature. Therefore, Miss Trunchbull is the most suitable choice among the given options.

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2.
- What did Miss Trunchbull call plaits?
- A.
  
  Piggytails
- B.
  
  Pigtails
- C.
  
  Pippats
Correct Answer
B. Pigtails

Explanation
Miss Trunchbull called plaits "pigtails" because pigtails are a hairstyle where the hair is divided into two sections and tied with ribbons or bows at the base of the head, just like plaits. The term "pigtails" is commonly used to describe this hairstyle, so Miss Trunchbull's choice of words is accurate.

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3.
- Which lesson did Julius Rotwinkle eat Liquorice Allsorts in?
- A.
  
  History
- B.
  
  Maths
- C.
  
  Scripture
Correct Answer
C. Scripture

Explanation
Julius Rotwinkle ate Liquorice Allsorts in the Scripture lesson.

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4.

Who was Matilda 's teacher?
- A.
  
  Miss Weetabix
- B.
  
  Miss Rude
- C.
  
  Miss Honey
Correct Answer
C. Miss Honey

Explanation
Matilda's teacher was Miss Honey.

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5.

Which trick did Matilda NOT play on Mr Wormwood?
- A.
  
  Glued his hat to his head with superglue
- B.
  
  Put sand in the petrol tank of his car
- C.
  
  Mixed hair bleach in his hair oil
Correct Answer
B. Put sand in the petrol tank of his car

Explanation
Matilda did not play the trick of putting sand in Mr. Wormwood's car's petrol tank. The other two tricks mentioned, gluing his hat to his head with superglue and mixing hair bleach in his hair oil, are tricks that Matilda did play on Mr. Wormwood.

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Matilda Quiz Of Fun

What was the name of Matilda's Headmisstress?

What did Miss Trunchbull call plaits?

Which lesson did Julius Rotwinkle eat Liquorice Allsorts in?

Who was Matilda 's teacher?

Which trick did Matilda NOT play on Mr Wormwood?