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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What adjective is used to describe Roly-Poly when he first flies "down out of the sky" (42)?
(a) Scruffy.
(b) Enormous.
(c) Magnificent.
(d) Loud.

3. With what object does Mrs. Twit attack Mr. Twit when she descends upon him?
(a) Her walking stick.
(b) A basket.
(c) Her purse.
(d) A bird carcass.

4. How many monkeys leap out of the monkey cage once the key is used to open it?
(a) 16.
(b) 4.
(c) 8.
(d) 30.

5. What plastic object do the Twits keep on their sideboard?
(a) A plastic gnome.
(b) A plastic fishbowl.
(c) A plastic punch bowl.
(d) A plastic Jesus.

6. As the four monkeys and Roly-Poly the bird enact their plan to destroy the Twits, what does Roly-Poly hold in his beak?
(a) A bucket.
(b) A basin.
(c) A tub.
(d) A cannister.

7. When Muggle-Wump urges his family and Roly-Poly to hurry in the task of enacting their plan tot destroy the Twits, he reminds them that when the Twits return this time, they will have what items in tow?
(a) Police officers.
(b) Guns.
(c) German shepherds.
(d) Children.

8. At what time of day does Roly-Poly fly around the tree and the cage, singing warnings to the other birds?
(a) At midnight.
(b) At noon.
(c) At daybreak.
(d) At sundown.

9. How long does Mr. Twit wait between his first failed attempt at catching birds with Hugtight and his next attempt?
(a) He tries again about two weeks later.
(b) He tries again the same day.
(c) He tries again the following week.
(d) He tries again the following day.

10. When Mr. Twit sees Mrs. Twit descending from the sky, he jumps "as though" (30) what event has taken place?
(a) His hair has been set on fire.
(b) He has seen a ghost.
(c) A bucket of water has been thrown in his face.
(d) He has been stung by a giant wasp.

11. When Muggle-Wump warns everyone to hurry, he tells them that "any moment now, those two filthy" whats "are going to come rushing in" (63)?
(a) Gorillas.
(b) Freaks.
(c) Animals.
(d) Idiots.

12. What types of birds are NOT named among those captured by Mr. Twit through his use of Hugtight glue?
(a) Song thrushes.
(b) Jenny wrens.
(c) Robins.
(d) Woodpeckers.

13. Mrs. Twit grows "plenty of spiky thistles and stinging-nettles" (32) in order to keep out what "nasty nosy" (32) creatures?
(a) Children.
(b) Neighbors.
(c) Foxes.
(d) Rabbits.

14. What estimate does Mr. Twit provide to the monkeys regarding how long it will be before he and Mrs. Twit return from town?
(a) 20-30 minutes.
(b) 2-2 days.
(c) 5-6 hours.
(d) 2-3 hours.

15. From what location does the Roly-Poly Bird hail?
(a) Africa.
(b) Venezuela.
(c) Australia.
(d) Peru.

Short Answer Questions

1. What language does Roly-Poly speak, other than his native language?

2. For what reason do Muggle-Wump's efforts to warn the birds about the Hugtight never succeed?

3. Mrs. Twit suggests that she and Mr. Twit buy themselves what type of weapons?

4. Mr. and Mrs. Twit's house is described as looking "like a" (32) what?

5. To what object does Mr. Twit apply Hugtight glue in order to capture birds for Bird Pie?

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