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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Jerome's suggestion for putting the Baudelaires' mind at ease?
(a) Sliding down the banister instead of taking the stairs.
(b) Going to the police.
(c) Calling Mr. Poe.
(d) Moving out of the penthouse.

2. What does Isadora Quagmire have in her notebook?
(a) Poems about Olaf's plans.
(b) A poem for Violet.
(c) Drawings of Count Olaf.
(d) Notes on plants.

3. What do the Baudelaires do to the ceiling once they reach the dead end?
(a) Use an ax to tear it down.
(b) Bang on it with their hands.
(c) Bang on it with their fire tongs.
(d) Attach ersatz lighting so they can see.

4. Who slides down the banister first and laughs?
(a) Sunny.
(b) Violet
(c) Jerome.
(d) Klaus.

5. According to Mr. Squalor, what is his wife most attentive to?
(a) What's out.
(b) What's happening in the building.
(c) What's in and what's out.
(d) What's going on down the street.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the one thing Violet cannot find in her bedroom at the Squalor's penthouse apartment?

2. What does Duncan Quagmire have in his notebook?

3. According to the narrator, what is an alternative meaning of 'mixed bag"?

4. Why can't the Baudelaires climb out of the elevator shaft initially?

5. What is missing on the orphans' new street?

(see the answer key)

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