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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 is Justice Strauss carrying that she is to use on stage?
(a) A box to stand on
(b) A justice's wig
(c) A large feather quill
(d) A real law book

2. What does Count Olaf do to Violet while talking to her?
(a) Slaps her
(b) Spits on her
(c) Strokes her hair
(d) Holds her chin

3. What does Violet see still laying on the ground untouched when they follow Count Olaf outside?
(a) The wood they had chopped
(b) Sunny's chew toys
(c) Violet and Klaus' chore list
(d) The potatoes that Klaus and Violet had peeled

4. What does the hook-handed man tell Violet to do when he hoists her up into the room?
(a) Wait for Count Olaf
(b) Have a seat
(c) Put on the hand cuffs
(d) Go back to bed

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Klaus say the name of the play should be changed to?

2. Violet says she could make Molotov cocktails if she had what ingredient?

3. What does Violet take to the tower stairs?

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

5. What do Violet and Klaus tell Justice Strauss to do during the play to make it more fun?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. 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?

4. How is the tower described in Chapter 11?

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

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

7. Describe the scene where Violet is walking down the stairs to do the play, The Marvelous Marriage, in Chapter 11.

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

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

10. 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?

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