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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. Mr. Twit's beard hair is described by the narrator as sticking "out straight like the bristles of a" (4) what?
(a) Toothbrush.
(b) Porcupine.
(c) Nailbrush.
(d) Scrub brush.

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

3. 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?
(a) Dogs.
(b) Small children.
(c) Monkeys.
(d) Cats.

4. What animal does Mrs. Twit name when she tells Mr. Twit she is watching his actions carefully?
(a) A wombat.
(b) A wolverine.
(c) A zebra.
(d) A porcupine.

5. What is NOT an action Mrs. Twit takes after she announces to Mr. Twit that he has been eating worms?
(a) Pointing at Mr. Twit's angry face.
(b) Rocking with laughter.
(c) Clapping her hands.
(d) Stamping her feet.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Mrs. Twit awakens after fainting, what object is on her face?

2. In the illustration of Mrs. Twit as she drools with fear at the prospect of having The Shrinks, what object is she holding in one hand?

3. What adjective does the narrator use to describe the pieces of green cheese residing within Mr. Twit's beard?

4. What object does Dahl use within his simile indicating the speed with which Mrs. Twit flies into the air once Mr. Twit has cut the strings?

5. How does Mr. Twit react when he finds Mrs. Twit's glass eye in the place where she had hidden it?

(see the answer key)

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