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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Violet suggest they go to Justice Strauss' house for?
2. What is the only decoration in the children's room?
3. What kind of pictures does the book that Sunny chooses have?
4. What do the children tell Mr. Poe that Count Olaf is always asking about?
5. What fruit has been put with their breakfast that Count Olaf has served?
Short Essay Questions
1. What events do the children remember while talking about Violet burning the toast in Chapter 3?
2. What does Violet give as the reason she should not participate in the Marvelous Marriage?
3. What does Mr. Poe tell the children when they say that Count Olaf is a terrible guardian and explain Count Olaf's behavior in Chapter 5?
4. What is Violet's first thought when she sees the figure walking towards them in Chapter 1?
5. What is the response of Violet and Klaus when they are told they will be leaving the Poe household?
6. Explain the mood of the Baudelaire children in the beginning of Chapter 2 after they have learned of their parents' deaths.
7. How does Count Olaf's house look when the children first see it?
8. What is Violet doing while she is standing on the beach in Chapter 1?
9. What is Violet's initial response to playing Count Olaf's bride in Chapter 6?
10. Describe the children's sleeping conditions at Count Olaf's home.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe the relationships between Sunny and Klaus. Violet and Sunny, Klaus and Violet.
In what ways are they typical siblings? In what ways are they atypical?
Essay Topic 2
Why do many of the adults continually treat Klaus and Violet as if they are children without any sense? What is the author's goal with treating his main characters this way?
Essay Topic 3
Describe the feeling that the children have once they are put into Count Olaf's home. How is this reflected in the room they are forced to share? Explain your reasoning.
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