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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word does Muggle-Wump's child use to describe his plan, causing Muggle-Wump to tell the child to shut up?
(a) Screwy.
(b) Dotty.
(c) Balmy.
(d) Impossible.

2. 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) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.

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

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

5. The monkeys begin to disobey Mr. Twit's orders as soon as what event occurs?
(a) Mr. Twit turns his back to talk to Mrs. Twit.
(b) Three hours have passed since the Twits' departure.
(c) The Twits have disappeared down the road.
(d) An hour has passed since the Twits' departure.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Muggle-Wump warns everyone to hurry, he tells them that "any moment now, those two filthy" whats "are going to come rushing in" (63)?

2. 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?

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

4. 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?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. In what way is the theme of teamwork demonstrated in the chapter entitled Hugtight Sticky Glue?

2. What does Mr. Twit tell the four boys stuck in The Big Dead Tree that he is going to do to them for scaring away the birds?

3. What threat does Mr. Twit make against the birds and monkeys before he suggests to Mrs. Twit that they go into town to buy guns?

4. Before Roly-Poly's arrival, Muggle-Wump had always tried to warn the birds about Mr. Twit's glue traps, but he had always been unsuccessful due to what reason?

5. How are the birds able to find out about the plans Mr. Twit has in store for them?

6. What is the final step in Muggle-Wump's plan to prepare the living room for the Twits' arrival?

7. Describe the rug that is applied to the ceiling of the Twits' house.

8. In what way does the illustration of a monkey cage on page 33 serve as an example of foreshadowing?

9. How do the monkeys and birds gain access to the Twits' house?

10. Who continues to find fault with Muggle-Wump's topic of conversation and why?

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