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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Muggle-Wump is what type of animal?
(a) A monkey.
(b) A badger.
(c) A bird.
(d) A worm.

3. What adjective is used to describe Roly-Poly when he first flies "down out of the sky" (42)?
(a) Enormous.
(b) Magnificent.
(c) Loud.
(d) Scruffy.

4. What plastic object do the Twits keep on their sideboard?
(a) A plastic gnome.
(b) A plastic Jesus.
(c) A plastic fishbowl.
(d) A plastic punch bowl.

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

6. 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) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

7. From what location do Muggle-Wump's family and Roly-Poly retrieve the Hugtight glue?
(a) The attic.
(b) The workshed.
(c) The neighbor's yard.
(d) The basement.

8. Muggle-Wump tells his children that his plan is to perform what action in regard to the Twits?
(a) Tear them limb-from-limb.
(b) Turn them inside-out.
(c) Turn them upside-down.
(d) Twist their every tendon.

9. As the four monkeys and Roly-Poly the bird enact their plan to destroy the Twits, what does Roly-Poly hold in his claw?
(a) A paintbrush.
(b) A washcloth.
(c) A bag of onion skins.
(d) A sponge.

10. 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 Imaginarium.
(b) Great Upside-Down Monkey Menagerie.
(c) Great Upside-Down Monkey Zoo.
(d) Great Upside-Down Monkey Circus.

11. Who is responsible for the task of maintaining the Twits' garden?
(a) Muggle-Wump.
(b) Roly-Poly.
(c) Mr. Twit.
(d) Mrs. Twit.

12. From what location does the Roly-Poly Bird hail?
(a) Venezuela.
(b) Peru.
(c) Africa.
(d) Australia.

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

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

15. Whose favorite meal is Bird Pie?
(a) Mr. Twit.
(b) Roly-Poly.
(c) Mrs. Twit.
(d) The narrator.

Short Answer Questions

1. Roly-Poly asks Muggle-Wump not to mention Bird Pie because hearing about it affects him in what way?

2. 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?

3. With what object does Mrs. Twit attack Mr. Twit when she descends upon him?

4. On what day of the week does Roly-Poly first sing a song to warn the birds about the Hugtight trap?

5. What implement does Mr. Twit use to apply Hugtight in hopes of capturing birds?

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