View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-20: "Mr. Twit Gets a Horrid Shock" - "Still No Bird Pie for Mr. Twit" .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mr. Twit owns monkeys because he has a dream that one day he will own "the first" what "in the world" (39)?
(a) Great Upside-Down Monkey Zoo.
(b) Great Upside-Down Monkey Circus.
(c) Great Upside-Down Monkey Imaginarium.
(d) Great Upside-Down Monkey Menagerie.

2. What is NOT a name Mrs. Twit calls Mr. Twit as she descends from the sky?
(a) Rotten old turnip.
(b) Crazy old crumpet.
(c) Filthy old frumpet.
(d) Grizzly old grunion.

3. What two adjectives are used to describe the worms Mrs. Twit chooses for her prank?
(a) Fat and pale.
(b) Squirmy and irmy.
(c) Big and long.
(d) Squishy and swishy.

4. How many balloons does Mr. Twit prepare for Mrs. Twit's cure?
(a) 100.
(b) 82.
(c) 36.
(d) 1,000.

5. How many monkeys does Mr. Twit own?
(a) 90.
(b) 40.
(c) 14.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what day of the week does Roly-Poly first sing a song to warn the birds about the Hugtight trap?

2. What word does Dahl add to the title of Chapter 19, No Bird Pie for Mr. Twit, in order to form the title of Chapter 20?

3. Mr. Twit's beard hair is described by the narrator as sticking "out straight like the bristles of a" (4) what?

4. When Mr. Twit announces to Mrs. Twit that she has contracted a dreaded disease called The Shrinks, she has to take what action due to feeling "trembly" (20)?

5. How does Mr. Twit revive Mrs. Twit when she faints due to fear?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 262 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample