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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Esme believe that Gunther is who he claims to be?
(a) Because he shows her identification.
(b) Because Jerome supports it too.
(c) Because he tells her so.
(d) Because she checks his references.

2. What does Klaus realize about the elevators in the apartment building and the penthouse?
(a) Blue elevators are on floors 1, 5, and 18.
(b) Two pair of elevator doors are outside the penthouse.
(c) Elevators are on every floor.
(d) The elevators are being secretly used.

3. According to the narrator, what does a nefarious disguise mean?
(a) A phrase that means he does not fool them one bit, no matter what he is wearing.
(b) A phrase that means ugly.
(c) A phrase that means she does not fool them one bit, no matter what she is wearing.
(d) A phrase that means the disguise is stylish and in.

4. Which character is dressed in black riding boots, a pinstriped suit, and a monocle?
(a) Count Olaf.
(b) Esme.
(c) Jerome.
(d) The doorman.

5. According to Violet, what is the devil's tongue?
(a) A special brand of sneakers.
(b) A new "in" dance.
(c) A knot.
(d) A curse on the Quagmires.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Violet's idiosyncrasy?

2. At the end of Chapter 4, how do the Baudelaire children feel about their situation?

3. Who slides down the banister first and laughs?

4. According to Klaus, what does ersatz mean?

5. What is one of the things the Baudelaire children are afraid has happened since Gunther arrived?

(see the answer key)

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