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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 does the hook-handed man hold in front of Klaus' face after threatening him?
(a) A knife
(b) A glass of milk
(c) His hooks
(d) A handkerchief

2. What does Violet use to make a bandage for the wound inflicted by the grappling hook's failed attempt?
(a) Sleeve of her nightgown
(b) Tape
(c) One of Count Olaf's shirts
(d) Piece of the grappling hook rope

3. Violet says she could make Molotov cocktails if she had what ingredient?
(a) Kerosene
(b) Oil
(c) Gasoline
(d) C-4

4. Who does Count Olaf find waiting for him at the breakfast table the next morning?
(a) Justice Strauss
(b) Klaus
(c) Violet
(d) Sunny

5. What does Violet find that Count Olaf is pointing at?
(a) The tower
(b) The top of the tree
(c) The children's window
(d) Justice Strauss' house

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Count Olaf say he has put in the tower staircase to keep the kids from getting ideas?

2. What does Violet take to the tower stairs?

3. What does Count Olaf say is a reason that he wouldn't want to marry Violet?

4. What picture does Violet have that almost makes her give up before she even tries to throw the grappling hook?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the hook-handed man tell Klaus in Chapter 7 that frightens Klaus?

2. What is Count Olaf's response in Chapter 8 when Klaus calls him a terrible man?

3. How is the tower described in Chapter 11?

4. Describe what Count Olaf says and Violet thinks when he is asking her if it would be so bad being married to him in Chapter 8?

5. Describe the scene where Violet is walking down the stairs to do the play, The Marvelous Marriage, 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. Describe the grappling hook that Violet creates to attempt a rescue in Chapter 8.

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

10. Describe the scene in Chapter 8 where Count Olaf walks the children out to see where Sunny is being held.

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