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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 what time does Mrs. Twit make lunch on the day she serves worms to Mr. Twit?
(a) 2 o'clock.
(b) 1 o'clock.
(c) 11 o'clock.
(d) Noon.

2. How does Mr. Twit fill the balloons he has prepared for Mrs. Twit's cure?
(a) He blows them up himself.
(b) He forces the monkeys to blow them up.
(c) He uses a bicycle bump to blow them up.
(d) He uses a gas cylinder to blow them up.

3. What is NOT listed among the bald parts of Mr. Twit's body?
(a) His forehead.
(b) His nostrils.
(c) His nose.
(d) His eyes.

4. Mr. Twit tells Mrs. Twit that the ultimate result of The Shrinks is that there is nothing left of the afflicted person, "except" (22) what objects?
(a) A hat and a coat.
(b) A pair of shoes and a bundle of clothes.
(c) A set of false teeth and a glass eye.
(d) A pair of underwear and a cape.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. What pet name does Mr. Twit call Mrs. Twit just before he cuts the strings around her ankles?

2. What verb does Mr. Twit use to describe the only existing "cure for The Shrinks" (23)?

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

4. What impetus does the narrator suggest causes a person to display an ugly appearance?

5. What adjective does the narrator use to describe the appearance of Mrs. Twit's face during her youth?

(see the answer key)

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