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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. From what location does the Roly-Poly Bird hail?
(a) Venezuela.
(b) Africa.
(c) Australia.
(d) Peru.

2. What two adjectives are used to describe the worms Mrs. Twit chooses for her prank?
(a) Fat and pale.
(b) Squirmy and irmy.
(c) Big and long.
(d) Squishy and swishy.

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

4. How does Mr. Twit react when he finds Mrs. Twit's glass eye in the place where she had hidden it?
(a) He screams.
(b) He faints.
(c) He punches a hole in the wall.
(d) He jumps.

5. What is NOT an action named by the narrator among the actions taken by the Twits in their former jobs?
(a) Teaching monkeys to smoke pipes.
(b) Dressing monkeys up in human clothes.
(c) Helping the community to learn about the monkeys.
(d) Teaching monkeys to do tricks.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator tells the readers that the next time they see a bearded man will likely be when what other event takes place?

2. 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?

3. At what time of day does Roly-Poly fly around the tree and the cage, singing warnings to the other birds?

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

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

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