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5 Matilda quizzes and 55 Matilda trivia questions.
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  Take this Matilda Quiz   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
As a parent, this is one of my favourite family movies. If you've seen it, I'm sure you would agree and should have no problem answering the following questions!
Easier, 10 Qns, tiftab, Sep 20 11
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  What do you know about Matilda?   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Hi Everyone! "Matilda" was a wonderful movie and I think you'll find this quiz very easy if you saw it. Good luck!
Average, 15 Qns, lizzie465, Jul 01 20
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lizzie465
Jul 01 20
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  Just Some More "Matilda"   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
"Matilda" was always a favorite of mine. Let's see if you really paid attention.
Average, 10 Qns, missy2424, Jul 02 06
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  Matilda Quiz Challenge   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is of a variety of questions from the movie "Matilda", which is one of my favorite movies! Have Fun!
Average, 10 Qns, libragirl78, Feb 13 12
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  Average Matilda Quiz - 10 Questions    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
"Matilda", the movie based on a book by Roald Dahl, is about a very sweet girl, Matilda, who must conquer the odds against her with telekinetic powers. Requires knowledge of cast members' other works.
Average, 10 Qns, mini70, Apr 28 21
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Apr 28 21
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trivia question Quick Question
Who is the actor who plays Matilda's dad?

From Quiz "Just Some More "Matilda""




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  Matilda [For Children] (7 quizzes)


Matilda Trivia Questions
1. Matilda is a six year old girl who has a brat brother and ruthless parents. What are her parents' first names?

From Quiz Matilda

Answer: Harry and Zinnia

Harry and Zinnia Wormwood are Matilda's parents. They live together along with Mikey, her brother. Harry Wormwood is a ruthless used-car salesman with the worst parenting skills ever. When Matilda asks for a book, he advises her to go watch TV instead. Matilda also attends a school with a horrible school principal named Ms. Trunchbull, who considers small children disgusting, evidenced by her saying "I cannot for the life of me understand why small children take so long to grow up. I think they do it deliberately, just to annoy me."

2. What is the name of the girl who gives Miss Honey flowers?

From Quiz Just Some More "Matilda"

Answer: Amanda

Amanda Thripp has blonde hair and is a very sweet girl. She is a minor character. Miss Trunchbull is mad that Amanda is wearing pig-tails, so she swings her across the fence. Amanda slides through the grass and catches a bunch of yellow flowers. Later on, class starts and Amanda says "I brought you flowers Miss Honey." "Why thank you, Amanda."

3. What word did Matilda write in the creamed spinach when she was a baby?

From Quiz Matilda

Answer: Matilda

She wrote her name in the spinach that was smeared across the counter.

4. Matilda had a brother. What was his name?

From Quiz Matilda

Answer: Michael

He was only interested in eating and watching the television, he had probably never even read a book in his whole life.

5. What is the name of Matilda's teacher?

From Quiz Matilda

Answer: Miss Honey

The kids wish all teachers were this nice!

6. What is Harry Wormwood's occupation?

From Quiz Matilda

Answer: Owner of Wormwood Motors

Harry Wormwood owns Wormwood Motors, a shabby used car dealership. One day, Matilda's school principal goes there to get a better car.

7. What vegetable does Matilda's brother choke on while they are fighting?

From Quiz Just Some More "Matilda"

Answer: carrot

When Matilda and her brother are fighting about where she is going, Michael tries to fling a carrott into her mouth using a spoon. With her powers, she simply turns it around and it flings back into her brother's mouth. At the same time, Harry says, "Chew your food, you animal."

8. What did Matilda make herself for breakfast before she had her powers?

From Quiz Matilda

Answer: pancakes

After her dad went to work, her brother went to school and her mom went to Bingo, she made herself pancakes from scratch!

9. What were the two things that Matilda did to her father?

From Quiz Matilda

Answer: 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!

10. Where were bad children sent for punishment at school?

From Quiz Matilda

Answer: The Chokey

I would rather be sent to plain, old detention or time-out...thank you!

11. Who is Bruce Bogtrotter and what happens to him in front of the whole school one day?

From Quiz Matilda

Answer: A fat boy who is punished by having to eat an entire chocolate cake

Bruce Bogtrotter (Little Brucey) is a fat boy who is accused by the school principal, Ms. Trunchbull, of taking her personal snack. Principal Trunchbull says, "This boy, Bruce Bogtrotter, is none other than a vicious sneak thief!" Bruce replies to the accusation by saying, "I don't know what you're talking about...well, its hard for me to remember a specific cake." Trunchbull then punishes Little Brucey by forcing him to eat an entire chocolate cake, saying "You wanted cake, you got cake! Now eat it!"

12. What did Matilda make herself for breakfast after she had her powers?

From Quiz Matilda

Answer: 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!

13. What was one thing that Matilda loved to do?

From Quiz Matilda

Answer: 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).

14. What was Matilda's real age when she asked her dad if she could go to school?

From Quiz Matilda

Answer: 6

Wouldn't it be nice if every child enjoyed going to school as much as Matilda did?

15. What is the name of the elementary school Matilda attends?

From Quiz Matilda

Answer: Crunchem Hall

Matilda goes to Crunchem Hall Elementary School. Her classmates include Amanda Thripp, Bruce Bogtrotter, Lavender, Hortensia and Liza. In the Roald Dahl novel, Matilda attends Crunchem Hall Primary School.

16. What did Matilda say when the librarian offered her a library card?

From Quiz Matilda

Answer: 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.

17. What is the name of Matilda's school?

From Quiz Matilda

Answer: Crunchem Hall

It was a horrible place! And the principal made it much worse.

18. What was the name of Matilda's teacher's doll?

From Quiz Matilda

Answer: Lissy Doll

It was Miss Honey's prized childhood gift from her mother.

19. Who is the city's librarian?

From Quiz Matilda

Answer: Miss Phelps

Miss Phelps is the local librarian, who helps Matilda get her first library card. Miss Honey is Matilda's teacher. There is no Miss Lavender, and Miss Lissy is a doll belonging to Miss Honey.

20. Who is the actor who plays Matilda's dad?

From Quiz Just Some More "Matilda"

Answer: Danny DeVito

He has a very big part in this movie. Not only does he play the dirty used car salesman, but he narrates the movie. Danny DeVito also directed this movie and starred in "Catching Kringle."

21. How did Matilda always wear her hair?

From Quiz Matilda

Answer: with a ribbon

Wearing a ribbon in her hair was her own style.

22. Who is the first girl Matilda makes friends with?

From Quiz Matilda

Answer: Lavender

Lavender is a very sweet girl and is very helpful towards Matilda.

23. What did Matilda do to her dad's hat?

From Quiz Matilda

Answer: Put super glue on it

It was so funny when Matilda's dad thought the hat was 'fused' to his hair.

24. How is Miss Honey related to Principal Trunchbull?

From Quiz Matilda

Answer: Niece

Miss Honey is Agatha Trunchbull's niece, related by her mother's stepsister. When Jenifer Honey's father and mother passed away when she was five, he left all assets to Agatha Trunchbull.

25. Who is the actress who plays Matilda's mom?

From Quiz Just Some More "Matilda"

Answer: Rhea Perlman

She plays Mr. Wormwood's wife and wins at bingo. Rhea Perlman and Danny DeVito were married in real life during the filming of this movie.

26. What is Miss Honey's first name?

From Quiz Matilda

Answer: Jenny

"Jenny" is what Miss Trunchbull calls Miss Honey. Miss Trunchbull is Miss Honey's aunt!

27. What is the colour of the car which Mr. Wormwood sells to Ms. Trunchbull?

From Quiz Matilda

Answer: Red

Mr. Wormwood was a crook. He repaired broken cars with cheap stuff and then sold them for unfair prices.

28. What was the name of the boy who was forced to eat an 'entire confection' of chocolate cake?

From Quiz Matilda

Answer: Bruce Bogtrotter

I really love chocolate cake, but, boy-oh-boy, I could never eat that much.

29. What do the FBI agents say they represent to the Wormwoods?

From Quiz Matilda

Answer: Speedboat Salesmen

Matilda soon discovers her family is under FBI surveillance because of her dad's purchasing and dealing of stolen car parts. The two FBI agents appear to the Wormwood's as speedboat salesmen.

30. What is the name of the gameshow that the Wormwood's like?

From Quiz Matilda

Answer: 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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