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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is NOT a name Mrs. Twit calls Mr. Twit as she descends from the sky?
(a) Rotten old turnip.
(b) Filthy old frumpet.
(c) Grizzly old grunion.
(d) Crazy old crumpet.

2. What estimate does Mr. Twit provide to the monkeys regarding how long it will be before he and Mrs. Twit return from town?
(a) 20-30 minutes.
(b) 5-6 hours.
(c) 2-2 days.
(d) 2-3 hours.

3. 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 trash can.
(d) A gunny sack.

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

5. 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) On a telephone wire near the Twits' house.
(c) In the middle of the street in front of the Twits' house.
(d) On the roof of the Twits' house.

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

7. 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?
(a) He says that he had been talking about a different kind of bird pie.
(b) He says that he had been too excited to know what he was saying.
(c) He says that he had not known that Roly-Poly was in the room.
(d) He says that he had forgotten the subject was upsetting to Roly-Poly.

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

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

10. For what reason do Muggle-Wump's efforts to warn the birds about the Hugtight never succeed?
(a) The birds believe that Muggle-Wump is trying to trick them with his warnings.
(b) The birds fly too high to hear Muggle-Wump's warnings until it is too late.
(c) Mr. Twit always silences Muggle-Wump.
(d) The English birds cannot understand his African language.

11. What adjective does Muggle-Wump use to describe his plan to destroy the Twits?
(a) Brilliant.
(b) Complicated.
(c) Diabolical.
(d) Insane.

12. 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.

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

14. Muggle-Wump and his family long "to go back to" (41) what location from whence they had come?
(a) The African jungle.
(b) The Peruvian jungle.
(c) The Venezuelan jungle.
(d) The African savanna.

15. 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 bucket.
(d) A cannister.

Short Answer Questions

1. What types of birds are NOT named among those captured by Mr. Twit through his use of Hugtight glue?

2. Who warns Roly-Poly when Mr. Twit has applied Hugtight glue to the bars of the monkeys' cage?

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

4. How many monkeys does Mr. Twit own?

5. To what object does Mr. Twit apply Hugtight glue in order to capture birds for Bird Pie?

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