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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. Who comes to get Klaus and calls him home?
2. What is Justice Strauss carrying that she is to use on stage?
3. When does the hook-handed man say that Klaus might be allowed back in the library?
4. What reason does Violet give for not being able to marry?
5. Where does Count Olaf say that Sunny will remain until after the play?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe the scene seen by the children at the beginning of Chapter 12 while they are standing back stage of the play.
2. What does Klaus do as the hook-handed man leaves the library to fetch Violet and Sunny in Chapter 7?
3. Describe the grappling hook that Violet creates to attempt a rescue in Chapter 8.
4. What does the hook-handed man tell Klaus in Chapter 7 that frightens Klaus?
5. What are the costumes that Klaus and Violet are put into for 'The Marvelous Marriage'?
6. What is Justice Strauss' response when Violet and Klaus ask her if she is excited about being in Olaf's play in Chapter 7?
7. How does Klaus describe Olaf's plans as he has discovered them in Chapter 8?
8. What does Violet find when she reaches the top of the tower and has climbed her grappling hook?
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 Klaus goes to wake up Violet and explain Olaf's plan.
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 is the symbol of an eye chosen to be used in Count Olaf's house and on his ankle? What does this image convey to the children? To the reader?
Essay Topic 3
Violet and Klaus are the two main characters pitted against Count Olaf. Compare the characters of Klaus and Violet to that of Count Olaf. Does Count Olaf have any good qualities? Do the children have any bad ones? Imagine their roles are reversed, then explain how the story might play out.
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