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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 image wakes Klaus up when he begins to have trouble focusing on the book?
(a) The hooks from the hook-handed man
(b) Count Olaf hiting him
(c) The white faced ladies
(d) His parents dying

2. What does Count Olaf say is a reason that he wouldn't want to marry Violet?
(a) Violet is below his station
(b) Count Olaf can have any number of pretty women
(c) Count Olaf is already married
(d) Count Olaf is too old for Violet

3. What is Klaus' costume for the play?
(a) A poilot suit
(b) An army outfit
(c) A sailor suit
(d) A policeman's uniform

4. What explanation does Klaus give to Justice Strauss for why they are reading her large law books?
(a) They want to get away from Olaf
(b) They have been watching Court T.V.
(c) They are considering a career in law
(d) They want to get to their family's money sooner

5. What is Violet's real reason for wanting to come and see Sunny?
(a) See how far it is to the ground from the tower
(b) Casing the joint
(c) Kill the guards
(d) Steal the key

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Violet see Sunny is held in?

2. What does the hook-handed man say he is going to go do?

3. Who do the children find standing behind them while they search for Sunny?

4. Where does Count Olaf say that Sunny will remain until after the play?

5. Who comes by and tells the children they look wonderful after they are in their outfits?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is the tower described in Chapter 11?

2. While Violet and Klaus are trying to think of a way to get out of the tower in Chapter 11 what things do they discuss but don't offer any help?

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

4. What is described as the difference between the reasons that the Baudelaire children read the books and the reasons that lawyers read law books in Chapter 7?

5. What does the narrator tell the audience that they would find in his room as he describes it in Chapter 11?

6. What is Count Olaf's response when Klaus reveals he has discovered Olaf's plan?

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

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

9. Describe the play as Klaus recounts it in chapter twelve while he is watching Count Olaf's performance.

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

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