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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-12: "Wormy Spaghetti" - "Mrs. Twit Goes Ballooning Down".
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Chapter 10 is entitled Mrs. Twit Gets a what?
(a) Shoving.
(b) Stretching.
(c) Squeezing.
(d) Zapping.
2. Which article of Mrs. Twit's clothing is depicted as billowing "out like a parachute" (28) upon her descent?
(a) Her underwear.
(b) Her bustle.
(c) Her bloomers.
(d) Her petticoat.
3. What reason does Mrs. Twit give to others when they ask why she needs to carry the object she always carries in her right hand?
(a) She says that she needs it in order to drive her carriage.
(b) She says that she needs it in order to finish a birdhouse.
(c) She says that she needs it in order to alleviate the pain caused by warts.
(d) She says that she needs it in order to cut flowers in her garden.
4. How does Mrs. Twit initially react when she feels the frog's presence?
(a) She smashes the frog.
(b) She screams.
(c) She threatens Mr. Twit.
(d) She runs out of the house.
5. The narrator states at the beginning of Chapter 12 that though Mrs. Twit may be "ugly" and "beastly" (27), she does not exhibit what characteristic?
(a) Jealousy.
(b) Stupidity.
(c) Greed.
(d) Sloth.
Short Answer Questions
1. The narrator states that Mr. Twit feels that his beard makes him look as if he exhibits which two characteristics?
2. When Mr. Twit expresses his dislike of the flavor of the new spaghetti, he uses what adjective to describe it?
3. Mr. Twit tells Mrs. Twit that the ultimate result of The Shrinks is that there is nothing left of the afflicted person, "except" (22) what objects?
4. The narrator tells the readers that the next time they see a bearded man will likely be when what other event takes place?
5. When Mr. Twit announces to Mrs. Twit that she has contracted a dreaded disease called The Shrinks, she has to take what action due to feeling "trembly" (20)?
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