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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 does the hook-handed man call Violet when he tells Count Olaf what she had tried to do?
(a) Money Honey
(b) Blushing Bride
(c) Ball and Chain
(d) Stinking Orphan

2. What does Count Olaf demand to have before the children start their chores?
(a) Lunch
(b) A nap
(c) The law book
(d) Their shoes

3. What reason is explained to Klaus for the reason that Klaus has been allowed to live?
(a) Count Olaf is curious about Klaus
(b) Mr. Poe is keeping too close an eye on them
(c) Count Olaf doesn't yet have his money
(d) Justice Strauss has been watching

4. Who do the children find standing behind them while they search for Sunny?
(a) The bald man
(b) The white faced ladies
(c) Count Olaf
(d) Hook-handed man

5. Who stops to talk to the children and warns them that Sunny is still in danger?
(a) The bald headed man
(b) The white faced ladies
(c) The hook-handed man
(d) Count Olaf

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of book is it that the narrator explains practically no one likes to read about?

2. What does Klaus rip a paper into pieces for while he reads?

3. What does the hook-handed man threaten to do if there is any 'monkey business'?

4. What does Justice Strauss suggest that Sunny do while Violet and Klaus go through the law books?

5. What reason does Violet give for not being able to marry?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are the costumes that Klaus and Violet are put into for 'The Marvelous Marriage'?

2. Describe how Count Olaf compares the children to a stubborn mule in Chapter 8?

3. Describe the scene in Chapter 8 where Klaus goes to wake up Violet and explain Olaf's plan.

4. What is Justice Strauss' reaction when she sees the children before they go on in Chapter 12?

5. How does Klaus describe Olaf's plans as he has discovered them in Chapter 8?

6. What does Violet find when she reaches the top of the tower and has climbed her grappling hook?

7. Describe the scene seen by the children at the beginning of Chapter 12 while they are standing back stage of the play.

8. What does Klaus do as the hook-handed man leaves the library to fetch Violet and Sunny in Chapter 7?

9. Describe what Count Olaf says and Violet thinks when he is asking her if it would be so bad being married to him in Chapter 8?

10. Describe the grappling hook that Violet creates to attempt a rescue in Chapter 8.

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