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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many monkeys does Mr. Twit own?
(a) 14.
(b) 40.
(c) 4.
(d) 90.

2. Mrs. Twit suggests that she and Mr. Twit buy themselves what type of weapons?
(a) Pistols.
(b) Machine guns.
(c) Assault rifles.
(d) Shotguns.

3. The second part of Muggle-Wump's plan to destroy the Twits involves gluing what object to the ceiling?
(a) The bed.
(b) The bathtub.
(c) The hardwood floor.
(d) The carpet.

4. What type of receptacle does Mr. Twit regularly use in order to collect the birds he captures with Hugtight?
(a) A bucket.
(b) A basket.
(c) A gunny sack.
(d) A trash can.

5. What action does Mr. Twit order the monkeys to perform throughout the time the Twits are in town buying weapons?
(a) To perform successive somersaults.
(b) To practice rollerskating.
(c) To stand on their heads.
(d) To perform successive cartwheels.

6. Who retrieves the key to the monkeys' cage and delivers it to the monkeys?
(a) Muggle-Wump.
(b) Fred.
(c) Roly-Poly.
(d) Mrs. Twit.

7. Muggle-Wump knows where the spare key to the Twits' house is because he has seen which person putting it under the doormat?
(a) Mr. Twit.
(b) Mrs. Twit.
(c) Jeffrey.
(d) Fred.

8. Mr. Twit owns monkeys because he has a dream that one day he will own "the first" what "in the world" (39)?
(a) Great Upside-Down Monkey Circus.
(b) Great Upside-Down Monkey Zoo.
(c) Great Upside-Down Monkey Imaginarium.
(d) Great Upside-Down Monkey Menagerie.

9. How long does Mr. Twit wait between his first failed attempt at catching birds with Hugtight and his next attempt?
(a) He tries again the following day.
(b) He tries again the same day.
(c) He tries again about two weeks later.
(d) He tries again the following week.

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

11. Chapter 21 has a title referring to the Twits' decision to "go off and" (46) do what with guns?
(a) Shoot them.
(b) Buy them.
(c) Find them.
(d) Sell them.

12. What object does Mr. Twit have in his hands when he goes out to see if he has caught any birds on the tree or on the cage?
(a) A duffel bag.
(b) A bucket.
(c) A garbage bag.
(d) A basket.

13. When Mr. Twit emerges from the house and sees the monkeys and birds all together, what are the monkeys and birds doing?
(a) Painting.
(b) Laughing.
(c) Fleeing.
(d) Chatting.

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

15. 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) On the roof.
(c) In the attic.
(d) In the basement.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mr. Twit insists that he will not wait what length of time to eat his Bird Pie supper?

2. The monkeys begin to disobey Mr. Twit's orders as soon as what event occurs?

3. From what location do Muggle-Wump's family and Roly-Poly retrieve the Hugtight glue?

4. When Muggle-Wump urges his family and Roly-Poly to hurry in the task of enacting their plan tot destroy the Twits, he reminds them that when the Twits return this time, they will have what items in tow?

5. What plastic object do the Twits keep on their sideboard?

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