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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the children first meet Mr. Squalor, what does he offer to get them?
(a) A slice of cake.
(b) A martini.
(c) A bed.
(d) An orange.

2. What does Violet hope the new guardians will have for her when she gets to the apartment?
(a) Tools.
(b) Flowers.
(c) A separate bedroom.
(d) Food.

3. While in the tiny room at the end of the ersatz rope, what does Klaus do when he sees Violet become upset?
(a) Talk to her.
(b) Hug her.
(c) Cry.
(d) Pick up Sunny.

4. What is missing on the orphans' new street?
(a) Street lamps.
(b) Street signs.
(c) Pavement.
(d) Cars.

5. What does Esme make the Baudelaires carry up to their penthouse apartment?
(a) Clothes.
(b) Parsley soda.
(c) Pizzas.
(d) Yellow paperclips.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the narrator, what is the definition of "anxious"?

2. Why doesn't Jerome want to force Gunther to remove his boots?

3. Which direction does Klaus suggest the Baudelaires climb to get out of the elevator shaft?

4. According to the narrator, what would you probably see at the front of a chemistry class?

5. While comforting Violet in the hidden room at the end of the ersatz elevator, what does Klaus say the time is ripe for?

(see the answer key)

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