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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 the end of the chapter focusing on the state of Mr. Twit's beard, the narrator states, "What I'm trying to tell you is that Mr. Twit" (7) is what kind of an old man?
(a) Stinky and rotten.
(b) Conniving and cunning.
(c) Mean and nasty.
(d) Foul and smelly.

2. To what other object had Mr. Twit secretly been applying small wooden discs?
(a) The legs of Mrs. Twit's chair.
(b) The legs of the dining room table.
(c) The legs of the monkey cage.
(d) The legs of his own chair.

3. What verb does Mr. Twit use to describe the only existing "cure for The Shrinks" (23)?
(a) Squeeze.
(b) Shove.
(c) Surgery.
(d) Stretch.

4. Which article of Mrs. Twit's clothing is depicted as billowing "out like a parachute" (28) upon her descent?
(a) Her petticoat.
(b) Her bustle.
(c) Her underwear.
(d) Her bloomers.

5. In the beginning of Chapter 13, entitled Mr. Twit Gets a Horrid Shock, Mr. Twit is celebrating Mrs. Twit's absence in what location?
(a) In the garden.
(b) In the attic.
(c) On the roof.
(d) In the basement.

Short Answer Questions

1. While still attached to the ground, Mrs. Twit exclaims that there is enough pull present to take her to what location?

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

3. What is NOT an action named by the narrator among the actions taken by the Twits in their former jobs?

4. What two adjectives are used to describe the worms Mrs. Twit chooses for her prank?

5. How many monkeys does Mr. Twit own?

(see the answer key)

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