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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is an aqueous martini?
(a) Cold water served in a mug.
(b) Cold water served in a fancy glass with an olive.
(c) Cold water served with a slice of lemon.
(d) Cold water served with pickles.

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

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

5. What happened to the Quagmire children?
(a) Count Olaf kidnapped them.
(b) They died in a fire.
(c) They found guardians.
(d) They ran away.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When the Baudelaire children reach the Squalor penthouse apartment, what does the person who answers the door wear?

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

4. What is Violet's idiosyncrasy?

5. What two elements does the narrator use as references at the beginning of Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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