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 Matilda
| What is the name of Matilda's teacher? | Matilda
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Miss Honey. The kids wish all teachers were this nice!
| Where were bad children sent for punishment at school? | Matilda
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The Chokey. I would rather be sent to plain, old detention or time-out...thank you!
| What was Matilda's real age when she asked her dad if she could go to school? | Matilda
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6. Wouldn't it be nice if every child enjoyed going to school as much as Matilda did?
| What was the name of Matilda's teacher's doll? | Matilda
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Lissy Doll. It was Miss Honey's prized childhood gift from her mother.
| What did Matilda do to her dad's hat? | Matilda
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Put super glue on it. It was so funny when Matilda's dad thought the hat was 'fused' to his hair.
| What was the name of the boy who was forced to eat an 'entire confection' of chocolate cake? | Matilda
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Bruce Bogtrotter. I really love chocolate cake, but, boy-oh-boy, I could never eat that much.
| Where did Matilda's mother win a lot of money? | Matilda
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Bingo. She hit the double jackpot, but never did we find out exactly how much she won.
| What type of animal was in Miss Trunchbull's water glass? | Matilda
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Newt. What a cute little lizard! How could anyone be scared of something like that?
| What did Matilda's father sell for a living? | Matilda
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Used Cars. Matilda's father gives all used car salesmen a baaaad name!
| What was Miss Honey's father's name? | Matilda
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Magnus. The best thing about Magnus, Miss Honey's father had to be the yummy chocolates he gave his daughter every night.
| Matilda had a brother. What was his name? | Matilda
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Michael. He was only interested in eating and watching the television, he had probably never even read a book in his whole life.
| What were the two things that Matilda did to her father? | Matilda
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Make his hair platinum blond, put super glue into his hat. Matilda mixed her mother's platinum blonde hair dye into her father's hair oil. The substance was really strong and it ruined Harry Wormwood's hair!
| What was one thing that Matilda loved to do? | Matilda
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Read books. At a very young age, Matilda had read many world famous classics by different authors. She walked to the library everyday, since her family owned only one book (a cookbook).
| What is the name of Matilda's school? | Matilda
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Crunchem Hall. It was a horrible place! And the principal made it much worse.
| Who is the first girl Matilda makes friends with? | Matilda
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Lavender. Lavender is a very sweet girl and is very helpful towards Matilda.
| What is the colour of the car which Mr.Wormwood sells to Ms. Trunchbull? | Matilda
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Red. Mr. Wormwood was a crook. He repaired broken cars with cheap stuff and then sold them for unfair prices.
| How many times did Hortensia say she had been in the Chokey? | Matilda
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Twice. The Chokey was a horrible narrow cupboard, with walls which had broken glass and nails sticking out of them. The Trunchbull loved to put little children in the Chokey, it was a punishment she enjoyed giving!
| What are the two examples Ms. Honey gives to Mr. Wormwood of educated people? | Matilda
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Doctor and lawyer. Mrs. Wormwood told Ms. Honey that a girl does not get anywhere by being intelligent. Everyone should choose looks over books!
| After Bruce Bogtrotter finished eating the cake, Ms. Trunchbull gave the whole school a punishment. What were they supposed to do for detention? | Matilda
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Copy from the dictionary. She told them to copy from the dictionary for five hours or go straight into the Chokey if they had any objections.
| What were the two things which Matilda takes for Ms. Honey from Ms. Trunchbull's house? | Matilda
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Her doll and chocolates. Ms.Honey's doll had a China face.
| Who rescues Matilda from the Chokey when she is locked in by Ms. Trunchbull? | Matilda
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Ms. Honey. Ms. Honey likes Matilda and is a very warm person.
| What colour are the flowers that Amanda gave Ms. Honey? | Matilda
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Yellow. Ms. Trunchbull lifted Amanda up into the air by her pigtails!
| What is the answer to the multiplication question that Ms. Honey asks Matilda? | Matilda
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4,927. Ms. Honey asks Matilda, who was six and a half years of age, to multiply 13 by 379 in her head. Matilda worked it out in about one second!
| Where did Matilda say she got her adoption papers from? | Matilda
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The library. I think the library was the only place where Matilda ever went to, except of course her school.
| What word did Matilda write in the mashed peas when she was a baby? | Matilda
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Matilda. She wrote her name in the peas that were smeared across the counter.
| What did Matilda make herself for breakfast before she had her powers? | Matilda
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pancakes. After her dad went to work, her brother went to school and her mom went to Bingo, she made herself pancakes from scratch!
| What did Matilda make herself for breakfast after she had her powers? | Matilda
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cereal. She poured a bowl of cereal and milk without touching them. Then she even used her powers to get a spoonful to her mouth without touching it!
| What did Matilda say when the librarian offered her a library card? | Matilda
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That would be wonderful.. Matilda was still very young and she wasn't in school yet. She took trips to the library everyday, until the librarian told her about the library card.
| How did Matilda always wear her hair? | Matilda
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with a ribbon. Wearing a ribbon in her hair was her own style.
| What is Miss Honey's first name? | Matilda
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Jenny. "Jenny" is what Miss Trunchbull calls Miss Honey. Miss Trunchbull is Miss Honey's aunt!
| What is the name of the gameshow that the Wormwood's like? | Matilda
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The Million Dollar Sticky. This is the show that the Wormwoods watched a lot. Matilda used her powers to blow up the television, when that show was on.
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