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The Twits Reading Comprehension Crossword

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An 11-clue crossword based on pages 19–32 of Roald Dahl's The Twits. Clues prompt recall of plot details and character actions from this section, including Mrs. Twit's terror of shrinking, Mr. Twit's balloon trick, and the iron ring. Use it as a reading-check after completing this section, or as a review activity for students returning to the book.

Subject:
English / Language Arts
Topic:
Reading
Grade Level:
4th – 6th Grades
Updated June 2025

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