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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. Why does Duncan say that Count Olaf didn't ask the Baudelaire children for their fortune?
(a) He forgot
(b) He was to busy listening to Nero's sonata
(c) He wants to have the children off school property
(d) He is waiting until the children are too exhausted to refuse

2. What does the narrator say is the only reason a person shouldn't get a good night's sleep?
(a) They hate doing well in school
(b) They have come to the good part in their book
(c) They are the Baudelaire children
(d) They are being made to do S.O.R.E activities

3. When does Klaus say they were allowed to go to bed?
(a) When Sunny hurt herself
(b) When Coach Genghis fell asleep
(c) When a cop drove by
(d) When the sun rose

4. What does Principal Nero tell the Baudelaire children when they enter his office?
(a) They are moving to the dormitory
(b) They are flunking
(c) They need to give the school money for tuition
(d) They are being transfered

5. What invention does Violet say she thinks she can come up with?
(a) Something to make staples
(b) Something to unmask Count Olaf
(c) Something to get ride of the pink hearts on the wall
(d) Something to help her pass her test

Short Answer Questions

1. What horrible things does the author NOT say can happen to celery?

2. What do the children have for dinner?

3. What does Violet use the cream spinach for?

4. What colors were the rocks in the dump truck?

5. What does Principal Nero say proves that Coach Genghis isn't Count Olaf?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe how the shack has changed as it is described in the beginning of Chapter 10.

2. Describe the topic of assumptions that the narrator speaks on in the beginning of Chapter 12.

3. What do the Baudelaire children do in the shack to get ready for the exams?

4. Describe the plan that the Quagmires have put into action in order to help the Baudelaire children.

5. Why do Klaus and Sunny not question Violet in Chapter 11 when she tells them she will need a crab for her invention?

6. What does Coach Genghis tell the children about the exercises the children are to do and orphan muscles.

7. In Chapter 11 in what way are the children reminded of being at home?

8. Describe the symbol that the luminous circle begins to take on.

9. How do the children do on their exams?

10. Describe the reaction that the Baudelaire children have when they look at the Quagmires in their disguises.

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