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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

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 faints.
(b) He jumps.
(c) He screams.
(d) He punches a hole in the wall.

2. When stating that "things cling to hairs" (5) in beards, the narrator states that what types of objects in particular stick to beard hairs?
(a) Dandruff.
(b) Dust bunnies.
(c) Lice.
(d) Food particles.

3. In what location does Mr. Twit perform the preparations for his prank involving Mrs. Twit's walking stick?
(a) In the basement.
(b) On the roof.
(c) In his work shed.
(d) In the backyard.

4. What is NOT listed among the bald parts of Mr. Twit's body?
(a) His eyes.
(b) His forehead.
(c) His nose.
(d) His nostrils.

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

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

7. How does Mrs. Twit initially react when she feels the frog's presence?
(a) She threatens Mr. Twit.
(b) She runs out of the house.
(c) She smashes the frog.
(d) She screams.

8. While the frog sleeps on Mrs. Twit's pillow, she spends the night in what location?
(a) At her sister's house.
(b) In the bathtub.
(c) In the closet.
(d) On the sofa.

9. How many balloons does Mr. Twit prepare for Mrs. Twit's cure?
(a) 1,000.
(b) 36.
(c) 100.
(d) 82.

10. What animal does Mrs. Twit name when she tells Mr. Twit she is watching his actions carefully?
(a) A porcupine.
(b) A wombat.
(c) A zebra.
(d) A wolverine.

11. How old is Mr. Twit?
(a) 70.
(b) 50.
(c) 40.
(d) 60.

12. Mrs. Twit stays still in the air after she has severed how many balloon strings?
(a) 20.
(b) 200.
(c) 60.
(d) 80.

13. In order to play a trick on Mr. Twit, Mrs. Twit puts her glass eye into what location?
(a) Into Mr. Twit's bed.
(b) Into Mr. Twit's bowl of ice cream.
(c) Into Mr. Twit's spaghetti dinner.
(d) Into Mr. Twit's glass of beer.

14. What day of the week does the narrator name as the day when Mr. Twit certainly never deigns to wash his beard?
(a) Wednesday.
(b) Friday.
(c) Sunday.
(d) Saturday.

15. After Mrs. Twit has soared off into the sky, Mr. Twit thinks to himself that "At last the old" what "is lost and gone forever" (26)?
(a) Hag.
(b) Crone.
(c) Ball and chain.
(d) Lady.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator states that Mr. Twit feels that his beard makes him look as if he exhibits which two characteristics?

2. What is NOT an object the narrator lists among the objects Mrs. Twit likes to strike using the object she carries in her right hand?

3. At what time does Mrs. Twit make lunch on the day she serves worms to Mr. Twit?

4. 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?

5. What implement does Mr. Twit have in his hand when he is described as "poking around in" (15) his spaghetti?

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