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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-12: "Wormy Spaghetti" - "Mrs. Twit Goes Ballooning Down".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What impetus does the narrator suggest causes a person to display an ugly appearance?
(a) Ugly thoughts.
(b) Selfishness.
(c) Sloth.
(d) Greed.

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

3. How often does Mr. Twit wash his beard?
(a) Once a year on his birthday.
(b) Never.
(c) Once a decade.
(d) Once a week.

4. How many birds come "flying in from miles around" (28) to stare at Mrs. Twit descending from the sky?
(a) Hundreds.
(b) Scores.
(c) Thousands.
(d) Flocks.

5. Chapter 10 is entitled Mrs. Twit Gets a what?
(a) Shoving.
(b) Zapping.
(c) Squeezing.
(d) Stretching.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is NOT an object the narrator lists among the objects Mrs. Twit likes to strike using the object she carries in her right hand?

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?

3. When Mr. Twit expresses his dislike of the texture of the new spaghetti, he uses what adjective to describe it?

4. What implement does Mr. Twit have in his hand when he is described as "poking around in" (15) his spaghetti?

5. After how many balloons are attached to Mrs. Twit does she become completely incapacitated?

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