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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. How does Mr. Twit fill the balloons he has prepared for Mrs. Twit's cure?
(a) He uses a bicycle bump to blow them up.
(b) He blows them up himself.
(c) He uses a gas cylinder to blow them up.
(d) He forces the monkeys to blow them up.

2. Which longtime collaborative partner of Roald Dahl created the illustrations for The Twits?
(a) Ralph Steadman.
(b) Maurice Sendak.
(c) Salvador Dali.
(d) Quentin Blake.

3. What pet name does Mr. Twit call Mrs. Twit just before he cuts the strings around her ankles?
(a) Angel.
(b) Honeybunch.
(c) Lovey.
(d) Sweetums.

4. The wooden discs that Mr. Twit uses to lengthen Mrs. Twit's walking stick are described as being "no thicker than" (18) what object?
(a) A penny.
(b) A dime.
(c) A quarter.
(d) A nickel.

5. On what day of the week does Roly-Poly first sing a song to warn the birds about the Hugtight trap?
(a) Friday.
(b) Thursday.
(c) Tuesday.
(d) Sunday.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word does Dahl add to the title of Chapter 19, No Bird Pie for Mr. Twit, in order to form the title of Chapter 20?

2. In what location does Mr. Twit decide to place a frog in order to play a trick on Mrs. Twit?

3. What is NOT a name Mrs. Twit calls Mr. Twit as she descends from the sky?

4. What verb does Mr. Twit use to describe the only existing "cure for The Shrinks" (23)?

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

(see the answer key)

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