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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21-25: "Mr. & Mrs. Twit Go Off to Buy Guns" - "The Furniture Goes Up".

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What language does Roly-Poly speak, other than his native language?
(a) Italian.
(b) English.
(c) Latin.
(d) Spanish.

3. Which character in The Twits has a beard?
(a) Mrs. Twit.
(b) The magpie.
(c) No one.
(d) Mr. Twit.

4. What conclusion does the narrator draw about the fact that Mrs. Twit does not have a beard?
(a) It is a pity.
(b) It is a small favor.
(c) It is a good thing.
(d) It is an unfortunate oversight.

5. In the beginning of Chapter 13, entitled Mr. Twit Gets a Horrid Shock, Mr. Twit is celebrating Mrs. Twit's absence with what beverage in hand?
(a) A beer.
(b) A cold soda pop.
(c) A glass of champagne.
(d) A glass of wine.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Muggle-Wump apologizes to Roly-Poly for bringing up the upsetting subject of Bird Pie, what reason does he give for his faux pas?

2. 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?

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 is the first piece of furniture glued onto the ceiling during the enactment of Muggle-Wump's plan to destroy the Twits?

(see the answer key)

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