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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21-25: "Mr. & Mrs. Twit Go Off to Buy Guns" - "The Furniture Goes Up".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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?
(a) A set of false teeth and a glass eye.
(b) A pair of underwear and a cape.
(c) A pair of shoes and a bundle of clothes.
(d) A hat and a coat.

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

3. What action is described as being impossible for a bearded man to take?
(a) To hide his appearance from onlookers.
(b) To use a hairdryer.
(c) To wipe his face clean with a washcloth.
(d) To have compassion for others.

4. To what object does Mr. Twit apply Hugtight glue in order to capture birds for Bird Pie?
(a) The Soggy Old Couch.
(b) The Big Dead Tree.
(c) The Venus Flytrap.
(d) The Crispy Old Hammock.

5. What object does Mrs. Twit use to systematically sever the strings attached to the balloons?
(a) The flame from a match.
(b) Her teeth.
(c) A bird's beak.
(d) The sun's rays.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word does Muggle-Wump's child use to describe his plan, causing Muggle-Wump to tell the child to shut up?

2. While still attached to the ground, Mrs. Twit exclaims that there is enough pull present to take her to what location?

3. Mr. Twit's memories of what objects are said to keep him from feeling sorry for Mrs. Twit when she believes that she is shrinking?

4. The monkeys begin to disobey Mr. Twit's orders as soon as what event occurs?

5. What is NOT an action Mrs. Twit takes after she announces to Mr. Twit that he has been eating worms?

(see the answer key)

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