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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 reason does Mrs. Twit give to others when they ask why she needs to carry the object she always carries in her right hand?
(a) She says that she needs it in order to alleviate the pain caused by warts.
(b) She says that she needs it in order to finish a birdhouse.
(c) She says that she needs it in order to cut flowers in her garden.
(d) She says that she needs it in order to drive her carriage.

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

3. After how many balloons are attached to Mrs. Twit does she become completely incapacitated?
(a) 40.
(b) 12.
(c) 300.
(d) 60.

4. What adjective does the narrator use to describe the pieces of green cheese residing within Mr. Twit's beard?
(a) Maggoty.
(b) Awful.
(c) Putrid.
(d) Petrified.

5. 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 pair of underwear and a cape.
(b) A set of false teeth and a glass eye.
(c) A hat and a coat.
(d) A pair of shoes and a bundle of clothes.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many men does the narrator say have beards?

2. What object does Mrs. Twit use to systematically sever the strings attached to the balloons?

3. While the frog sleeps on Mrs. Twit's pillow, she spends the night in what location?

4. How does Mr. Twit revive Mrs. Twit when she faints due to fear?

5. The narrator states that when bearded men wash their beards, the job must be as complex as what other task enacted by people without beards?

(see the answer key)

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