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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. As the four monkeys and Roly-Poly the bird enact their plan to destroy the Twits, what does Roly-Poly hold in his claw?
2. Who retrieves the key to the monkeys' cage and delivers it to the monkeys?
3. With what object does Mrs. Twit attack Mr. Twit when she descends upon him?
4. What adjective does Muggle-Wump use to describe his plan to destroy the Twits?
5. From what location does the Roly-Poly Bird hail?
Short Essay Questions
1. At the start of Chapter 14, the narrator states that "That's enough of that" (32) in relation to a particular topic discussed within the novel thus far. What is that topic?
2. How do the monkeys and birds gain access to the Twits' house?
3. What is the final step in Muggle-Wump's plan to prepare the living room for the Twits' arrival?
4. How are the birds able to find out about the plans Mr. Twit has in store for them?
5. How do the four boys stuck in The Big Dead Tree escape from Mr. Twit?
6. Who continues to find fault with Muggle-Wump's topic of conversation and why?
7. Besides Muggle-Wump, his family, and the Roly-Poly Bird, who else helps with the plan to punish the Twits?
8. In what way does Mr. Twit react to Mrs. Twit's reappearance as she descends from the sky?
9. What plants are specifically named as ones that Mrs. Twit grows in her garden and what reasons are given for her choices?
10. What are the steps in Muggle-Wump's plan to punish the Twits?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How is the theme of altruism demonstrated within the novel The Twits?
Essay Topic 2
Analyze Roald Dahl's novel The Twits from an Existential perspective. What elements of life does it suggest hold the most meaning and why?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss three different types of comedic techniques Dahl uses within his novel The Twits.
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