Question

Long answer questions:
(i) Why did Miss Honey disagree with Miss Trunchbull when she asked the three-times table
to be recited backwards? How did Miss Trunchbull react to Miss Honey's disagreement?​

Answer 1

Answer:

The next day is Thursday, which is when Miss Trunchbull comes in to ... the three-times table backwards, and when he cannot,

Answer 2

Answer:

Matilda returns home to an empty house, just as she hoped. She takes one of her father's cigars to her room to practice, setting it down on her dressing table and sitting ten feet away from it. She wills it to move and it does almost at once, rolling off the table. Feeling powerful, she decides to see if she can lift it up in the air. She concentrates hard, and eventually it lifts into the air for about ten seconds before falling down again.