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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. After Mrs. Twit has soared off into the sky, Mr. Twit thinks to himself that "At last the old" what "is lost and gone forever" (26)?
(a) Hag.
(b) Lady.
(c) Ball and chain.
(d) Crone.
2. In what location does Mr. Twit perform the preparations for his prank involving Mrs. Twit's walking stick?
(a) On the roof.
(b) In the basement.
(c) In the backyard.
(d) In his work shed.
3. Mr. Twit's beard hair is described by the narrator as sticking "out straight like the bristles of a" (4) what?
(a) Toothbrush.
(b) Porcupine.
(c) Nailbrush.
(d) Scrub brush.
4. While the frog sleeps on Mrs. Twit's pillow, she spends the night in what location?
(a) In the closet.
(b) In the bathtub.
(c) At her sister's house.
(d) On the sofa.
5. The narrator states that Mr. Twit feels that his beard makes him look as if he exhibits which two characteristics?
(a) He is grizzled and experienced.
(b) He is mysterious and dashing.
(c) He is mean and nasty.
(d) He is wise and grand.
Short Answer Questions
1. What verb does Mr. Twit use to describe the only existing "cure for The Shrinks" (23)?
2. Which longtime collaborative partner of Roald Dahl created the illustrations for The Twits?
3. In what location does Mr. Twit decide to place a frog in order to play a trick on Mrs. Twit?
4. What simile does Dahl use to characterize the way in which kind thoughts "shine out of [one's] face" (9)?
5. Mr. Twit tells Mrs. Twit that she "must have shrunk at least" (20) how much in the previous few days?
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