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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is in the corner of Strauss' personal library that doesn't contain books?
(a) A filing cabinet to easily find a book
(b) Chairs
(c) Ladder to reach books with
(d) Television

2. What does Klaus think of being destroyed in the fire?
(a) His bed
(b) His mother and father
(c) The books he hasn't yet read
(d) All his things

3. What word does Mr. Poe explain the meaning of to the children although they already know it?
(a) Perish
(b) Destroyed
(c) Died
(d) Engulfed

4. Who knocks on the front door while Violet and Klaus are trying to figure out what to have for dinner?
(a) Mrs. Poe
(b) The hook-handed man
(c) Mr. Poe
(d) Justice Strauss

5. How long does Mr. Poe say the children have to wait to be able to use their family's money?
(a) Sunny comes of age
(b) The children all have turned 21
(c) Violet gets out of college
(d) Violet comes of age

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sunny do while Violet and Klaus prepare the meal?

2. What does Count Olaf say that he wants to use the children's money for?

3. Why was Mr. Poe not home very much?

4. What is wrong with the clothing that Mrs. Poe purchased for the children?

5. What does Violet begin to do when she sees the figure walking towards them on the beach?

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