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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 Justice Strauss suggest that Sunny do while Violet and Klaus go through the law books?
(a) Find some toys to bite
(b) Go swing
(c) Take a nap
(d) Garden with her

2. What picture does Violet have that almost makes her give up before she even tries to throw the grappling hook?
(a) The thought of falling
(b) Her blowing in the wind while on the rope
(c) Klaus and Sunny both dangling in cages
(d) The though of Count Olaf catching her

3. What does the hook-handed man call Violet when he tells Count Olaf what she had tried to do?
(a) Stinking Orphan
(b) Ball and Chain
(c) Blushing Bride
(d) Money Honey

4. What does the hook-handed man say he is going to go do?
(a) Burn the grappling hook
(b) Get Klaus
(c) Go find some rope
(d) Take Violet to the garage

5. Why doesn't Violet tell Klaus about her plan?
(a) She is worried he might get hurt
(b) She is worried that Count Olaf might find out
(c) Doesn't want to give him false hope
(d) She thinks he might try it without her

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Violet suggest that Count Olaf might be trying to prove in order to get at the children's money?

2. What does the hook-handed man say the three orphans will have to do that night?

3. What does Count Olaf do to Violet while talking to her?

4. What does the hook-handed man threaten to do if there is any 'monkey business'?

5. What does Klaus see Violet do that he hadn't seen her do in a long time?

Short Essay Questions

1. 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?

2. Describe the grappling hook that Violet creates to attempt a rescue in Chapter 8.

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

4. What is it that Violet's parents told her when they brought both Klaus, and later, Sunny, home from the hospital?

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

6. 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?

7. Describe what makes Violet's plan risky and dangerous.

8. Describe how Count Olaf compares the children to a stubborn mule in Chapter 8?

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

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

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