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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 4, how do the Baudelaire children feel about their situation?
(a) Hungry.
(b) Scared.
(c) Sad.
(d) Happy.

2. Which direction does Klaus suggest the Baudelaires climb to get out of the elevator shaft?
(a) Backward.
(b) Midway.
(c) Down.
(d) Up.

3. According to the narrator, which element would not be found in a chemistry class?
(a) Silver.
(b) The element of surprise.
(c) Gold.
(d) Money.

4. What is the doorman's real job?
(a) A salesman.
(b) An actor.
(c) A basketball hero.
(d) A mayor.

5. What do the Baudelaires discover at the end of their chain of ties, curtain pulls, and extension cords?
(a) Gunther.
(b) Esme's pet.
(c) The Quagmires.
(d) A cage of snakes.

Short Answer Questions

1. After pushing the Up button on the elevator, what does Esme do?

2. What two elements does the narrator use as references at the beginning of Chapter 4?

3. Why can't the Baudelaires climb out of the elevator shaft initially?

4. According to the narrator, what are idiosyncrasies?

5. According to the narrator, which of the two elements he mentions is a gas?

(see the answer key)

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