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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After arriving home from Café Salmonella, what kinds of noises do the children hear as they climb the stairs to the penthouse?
(a) The sounds of people going to bed.
(b) The sounds of people singing.
(c) The sounds of people eating.
(d) The sounds of people wrestling.

2. What does Violet do the morning after Gunther arrives to help her think?
(a) She goes back to sleep.
(b) She ties up her hair and eats cookies.
(c) She plays with Sunny.
(d) She sits at her workbench and ties her hair up.

3. Why does the narrator state that the streets sounded like fish?
(a) The pavement is always wet from the sea breeze.
(b) The streets are rigged with fish sounds.
(c) Fish live there and make noises.
(d) Fish noises are played throughout the day.

4. What does Isadora Quagmire have in her notebook?
(a) Poems about Olaf's plans.
(b) Drawings of Count Olaf.
(c) Notes on plants.
(d) A poem for Violet.

5. What does Duncan Quagmire have in his notebook?
(a) Information about Olaf's plans.
(b) A poem for Violet.
(c) Notes on plants.
(d) Drawings of Count Olaf.

Short Answer Questions

1. What can the orphans hear from behind the doors on each floor?

2. What does Violet tell the Quagmires after examining the lock on their cage?

3. Where is Café Salmonella located?

4. According to Violet, which of their former guardians would have enjoyed eating salad?

5. Why does Mrs. Squalor want to adopt the children?

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