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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 type of receptacle does Mr. Twit regularly use in order to collect the birds he captures with Hugtight?
(a) A basket.
(b) A gunny sack.
(c) A trash can.
(d) A bucket.

2. On what day of the week do the Twits always have Bird Pie for supper?
(a) Friday.
(b) Sunday.
(c) Wednesday.
(d) Thursday.

3. What implement does Mr. Twit use to apply Hugtight in hopes of capturing birds?
(a) A hose.
(b) A paintbrush.
(c) A sponge.
(d) A piece of cloth.

4. What plastic object do the Twits keep on their sideboard?
(a) A plastic fishbowl.
(b) A plastic punch bowl.
(c) A plastic gnome.
(d) A plastic Jesus.

5. Muggle-Wump announces to the others that the Twits eat their weekly Bird Pie supper in which room?
(a) The living room.
(b) The bedroom.
(c) The dining room.
(d) The den.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what location do Muggle-Wump's family and Roly-Poly retrieve buckets and paintbrushes?

2. As the four monkeys and Roly-Poly the bird enact their plan to destroy the Twits, what does Roly-Poly hold in his claw?

3. How many monkeys does Mr. Twit own?

4. In the beginning of Chapter 13, entitled Mr. Twit Gets a Horrid Shock, Mr. Twit is celebrating Mrs. Twit's absence with what beverage in hand?

5. What kind of receptacles are used by the enemies of the Twits in order to hold the glue needed for their plan?

Short Essay Questions

1. What reason is given for Mr. Twits' continued ownership of monkeys and how much time each day does he spend with the monkeys as a result of this goal?

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

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

4. What are the steps in Muggle-Wump's plan to punish the Twits?

5. How do the four boys stuck in The Big Dead Tree escape from Mr. Twit?

6. What simile is used to describe Muggle-Wump's sense of urgency as he directs the plan to punish the Twits?

7. 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?

8. What plants are specifically named as ones that Mrs. Twit grows in her garden and what reasons are given for her choices?

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

10. What room does Muggle-Wump choose to set as bait for the Twits and what informs his decision?

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