Matilda and the Wormwood Family Dynamics

The transcript describes Mr. Wormwood, a dishonest car dealer, who uses sawdust and mileage manipulation to sell second-hand cars. Matilda, his daughter, questions his ethics, leading to family tension. Despite being belittled, Matilda resolves to counter her parents' dishonesty.

What is Mr. Wormwood's profession?

• A car dealer

• A teacher

• A chef

• A lawyer

What does Mr. Wormwood claim is a secret to his success?

• Honesty

• Advertising

• High-quality cars

• Sawdust

How does Matilda feel about her father's use of sawdust?

• She questions it

• She supports it

• She admires it

• She is indifferent

What is Mr. Wormwood's method for altering car mileage?

• Driving the car backwards

• Using an electric drill

• Replacing the speedometer

• Using a computer program

What is Matilda's reaction to her father's dishonest practices?

• She is proud of him

• She supports him

• She ignores it

• She disapproves

What is the Wormwood family's evening routine?

• Eating at the dining table

• Reading books

• Going for a walk

• Watching TV while eating

What decision does Matilda make regarding her parents' behavior?

• To talk to them

• To retaliate

• To run away

• To ignore them