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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Esme suggest to Gunther should be auctioned off at the In Auction?
(a) Wood.
(b) Orphans.
(c) Pinstripe suits.
(d) Darkness.

2. How many rooms does the Squalor's home have?
(a) 10.
(b) 100.
(c) 88.
(d) 71.

3. 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 she checks his references.
(d) Because he tells her so.

4. Toward the end of chapter two, what does Esme find out from a phone call is suddenly "in."
(a) Elevators.
(b) Hot dogs.
(c) Light.
(d) Pinstripes.

5. Who does Violet tell the Squalors is Gunther's true identity?
(a) The doorman.
(b) Mr. Poe.
(c) Their long lost relative.
(d) Count Olaf.

Short Answer Questions

1. What character has been put in charge of the Baudelaire orphans?

2. During their first few days with the Squalors, whom do the Baudelaires scarcely see?

3. According to Mr. Squalor, what is one thing the children can do to save breath?

4. According to the narrator, above all the other issues the Baudelaires have to deal with, what do they worry about the most?

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

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