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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Before they go to town, Mr. Twit tells Mrs. Twit to take what action while he is busy making sure that the monkeys are secured?
(a) Do the dishes.
(b) Lock the house.
(c) Fold the laundry.
(d) Feed the birds.

2. For how many hours each day does Mr. Twit now train his monkeys?
(a) 6.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

3. As the four monkeys and Roly-Poly the bird enact their plan to destroy the Twits, what does Roly-Poly hold in his beak?
(a) A basin.
(b) A tub.
(c) A cannister.
(d) A bucket.

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?
(a) Children.
(b) Police officers.
(c) German shepherds.
(d) Guns.

5. How many important tasks does Muggle-Wump tell his family members that they still have to do before they can all leave their captors forever?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

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

7. In the illustration of the Twits' yard, there is a ladder leaning against what named feature of the yard's landscaping?
(a) The Crispy Old Hammock.
(b) The Soggy Old Couch.
(c) The Venus Flytrap.
(d) The Big Dead Tree.

8. How many monkeys leap out of the monkey cage once the key is used to open it?
(a) 30.
(b) 16.
(c) 8.
(d) 4.

9. What word is used to describe Muggle-Wump's smile as he tells the others his plan to destroy the Twits?
(a) Twinkling.
(b) Sinister.
(c) Eerie.
(d) Dazzling.

10. When Mr. Twit comes out to find no creatures upon the tree or upon the cage, where are the birds perched instead?
(a) On the roof of the Twits' car.
(b) In the middle of the street in front of the Twits' house.
(c) On the roof of the Twits' house.
(d) On a telephone wire near the Twits' house.

11. The narrator reveals that before they had retired, the Twits had both worked for what type of organization?
(a) A garbage dump.
(b) A zoo.
(c) A circus.
(d) An aquarium.

12. Who warns Roly-Poly when Mr. Twit has applied Hugtight glue to the bars of the monkeys' cage?
(a) Muggle-Wump.
(b) Fred.
(c) Mrs. Twit.
(d) The monkeys.

13. Whom does Muggle-Wump ask to go out to the road to look out for the Twits' return before Roly-Poly volunteers for the role?
(a) His wife.
(b) Fred.
(c) The Roly-Poly Bird.
(d) His children.

14. 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 glass of champagne.
(c) A cold soda pop.
(d) A glass of wine.

15. Mrs. Twit insists that Mr. Twit not apply Hugtight Glue to what object?
(a) The roof of their car.
(b) The doorknob.
(c) Her hair.
(d) The roof of their house.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mr. Twit owns monkeys because he has a dream that one day he will own "the first" what "in the world" (39)?

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

3. On what day of the week do the Twits always have Bird Pie for supper?

4. How long does Mr. Twit wait between his first failed attempt at catching birds with Hugtight and his next attempt?

5. At least how many bullets does Mrs. Twit want her weapon to shoot at a time?

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