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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. At the end of the chapter focusing on the state of Mr. Twit's beard, the narrator states, "What I'm trying to tell you is that Mr. Twit" (7) is what kind of an old man?
(a) Conniving and cunning.
(b) Mean and nasty.
(c) Foul and smelly.
(d) Stinky and rotten.

2. The wooden discs that Mr. Twit uses to lengthen Mrs. Twit's walking stick are described as being "no thicker than" (18) what object?
(a) A penny.
(b) A quarter.
(c) A nickel.
(d) A dime.

3. Which longtime collaborative partner of Roald Dahl created the illustrations for The Twits?
(a) Maurice Sendak.
(b) Ralph Steadman.
(c) Salvador Dali.
(d) Quentin Blake.

4. When Mr. Twit emerges from the house and sees the monkeys and birds all together, what are the monkeys and birds doing?
(a) Chatting.
(b) Fleeing.
(c) Laughing.
(d) Painting.

5. What verb does Mr. Twit use to describe the only existing "cure for The Shrinks" (23)?
(a) Stretch.
(b) Squeeze.
(c) Shove.
(d) Surgery.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Chapter 10 is entitled Mrs. Twit Gets a what?

3. What types of birds are NOT named among those captured by Mr. Twit through his use of Hugtight glue?

4. Muggle-Wump is what type of animal?

5. How does Mrs. Twit initially react when she feels the frog's presence?

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