Support students as they read The Twits by Roald Dahl with this ready-to-use reading comprehension PDF. This resource includes 100 comprehension questions across 10 reading sets, plus a detailed answer key to make planning, teaching and checking answers easier.
The questions guide students through the major events, characters and humour of the novel. Students will explore Mr and Mrs Twit’s tricks, their cruel behaviour, the role of the monkeys and birds, and the way the story uses humour, consequences and character flaws to teach a lesson.
Each reading set includes simple recall questions as well as advanced critical thinking questions. Students will practise finding key details, explaining character behaviour, making inferences, identifying cause and effect, discussing theme and supporting answers with clues from the text.
What’s included:
• 10 reading sets
• 100 reading comprehension questions
• Detailed answer key
• Simple / recall questions
• Advanced / critical thinking questions
• Character, theme, inference and text evidence questions
• Print-and-go PDF format
Perfect for:
• Years 3–5
• Novel studies
• Guided reading
• Literature circles
• Homework
• Reading groups
• Relief teacher lessons
This The Twits comprehension resource is ideal for teachers who want a fun, low-prep novel study that helps students understand the story while building deeper reading comprehension skills.
Please note: This resource does not include a copy of the novel. It is not affiliated with or endorsed by Roald Dahl, Puffin Books, Penguin Random House, or any rights holders.