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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who slides down the banister first and laughs?
(a) Sunny.
(b) Klaus.
(c) Violet
(d) Jerome.

2. What does Sunny suggest they do to escape from the elevator shaft?
(a) That they call for help.
(b) That they drop down to the bottom.
(c) That she use her teeth to climb up.
(d) That they use the net to escape.

3. According to the narrator, what is a good thing to do when one is sitting, eating, and resting?
(a) Throw food.
(b) Have a conversation.
(c) Sing.
(d) Talk with your mouth open.

4. Why doesn't Jerome want to force Gunther to remove his boots?
(a) He is hungry and wants to go eat.
(b) He doesn't want to smell his feet.
(c) He forgets.
(d) He doesn't want to be rude.

5. According to Klaus, what does ersatz mean?
(a) A fancy word for elevator.
(b) A synonym for elegant.
(c) A elevator shaft in Spanish.
(d) One thing pretending to be another.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character is dressed in black riding boots, a pinstriped suit, and a monocle?

2. According to the narrator, what does a nefarious disguise mean?

3. What is the doorman's real job?

4. Who do the Baudelaires tell about the V.F.D. after their discovery in the In Auction catalog?

5. What kind of soda is suddenly "in"?

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