Question 1

In Chapter 15, 'The Second Miracle', how does Matilda feel when she tries to explain her special powers to Miss Honey?

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Nervous and excited

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Bored and tired

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Guilty and afraid

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Angry and frustrated

Question 2

What happens when Matilda successfully uses her power to tip over the glass for Miss Honey in Chapter 15?

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She feels a strange sense of calmness and power

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She starts crying because she is scared

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She gets a terrible headache and faints

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She jumps up and dances around the room

Question 3

In Chapter 15, 'The Second Miracle', how does Miss Honey react when Matilda tells her that she was the one who tipped over the glass?

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She is skeptical and finds it hard to believe

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She gives Matilda a gold star

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She immediately calls the Headmistress

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She tells Matilda she is being naughty for lying

Question 4

In Chapter 15, 'The Second Miracle', how does Matilda describe the physical sensation of using her power to tip over the glass?

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As if tiny invisible hands were pushing out of her eyes

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As a loud buzzing sound in both of her ears

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As if her hair was standing up on end

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As a sharp pain in her fingers and toes

Question 5

In Chapter 15, 'The Second Miracle', where does Miss Honey take Matilda to talk privately after the children have been dismissed?

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To Miss Honey's cottage

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To the school library

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To the playground

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To the Headmistress's office

Question 6

In Chapter 15, 'The Second Miracle', how many times does Matilda successfully tip over the glass for Miss Honey to prove her power?

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Two times

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Five times

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One time

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Ten times

Question 7

In Chapter 15, 'The Second Miracle', how does Matilda describe the 'power' feeling in her head just before she tips the glass?

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It builds up like a gathering of energy behind her eyes

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It feels like she is about to sneeze very loudly

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It feels like a hammer tapping on her forehead

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It feels like a cold wind blowing through her ears

Question 8

In Chapter 15, 'The Second Miracle', how does the glass behave when Matilda concentrates on it for the second time in front of Miss Honey?

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It wobbles for a moment and then topples over away from her

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The water inside starts to boil and turn into steam

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It shatters into a thousand tiny pieces

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It flies up into the air and hits the ceiling

Question 9

In Chapter 15, after Matilda performs the 'second miracle' for Miss Honey, what does Miss Honey invite Matilda to do?

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To come home with her for a cup of tea

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To report the event to the Headmistress

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To go to the library and find science books

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To perform the trick again for the whole school

Question 10

In Chapter 15, 'The Second Miracle', how does Matilda describe the physical feeling in her eyes right before the glass tips over?

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They feel hot, as if millions of tiny invisible hands are pushing out of them

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They feel very heavy as if she is falling asleep

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They feel itchy and she wants to rub them

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They feel cold and shivery like ice cubes

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