Across
- 3. The setting for Matilda’s showdown with Miss Trunchbull.
- 7. The place Matilda visits to discover her love for books.
- 8. Matilda’s escape and source of knowledge.
- 9. How Matilda legally becomes part of Miss Honey’s family.
- 11. A theme shown when Matilda helps Miss Honey reclaim her home.
- 13. An item Matilda glues to her father’s head as a prank.
- 14. The intelligent and courageous protagonist of the story.
- 15. The hairstyle that gets Amanda thrown by Miss Trunchbull.
- 17. Matilda’s unique power to move objects with her mind.
- 18. Bruce Bogtrotter is forced to eat an entire one.
Down
- 1. Matilda’s last name and the name of her neglectful family.
- 2. What Matilda’s journey of self-discovery and courage represents.
- 3. Where Matilda uses her powers to scare Miss Trunchbull.
- 4. The organization investigating Mr. Wormwood’s illegal activities.
- 5. The terrifying and cruel principal of Crunchem Hall.
- 6. A horrifying punishment device used by Miss Trunchbull.
- 10. Miss Trunchbull’s role at Crunchem Hall.
- 12. Miss Honey’s small and humble home.
- 14. Miss Honey’s late father, whose ghost Matilda invokes.
- 16. Matilda’s kind and supportive teacher.
