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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As Sunny is getting undressed, what is the one word she says that casts a long shadow over the Baudelaires?
(a) Olaf.
(b) Stop.
(c) Leave me alone.
(d) Dog.

2. According to the narrator, what is an alternative meaning of 'mixed bag"?
(a) Placing a plastic bag in the bowl and stirring it around.
(b) Placing a plastic bag and mixing it with cake batter.
(c) Placing a plastic bag in the bowl and tossing it.
(d) Placing a plastic bag in the bowl and mixing it with food.

3. Why can't the Baudelaires climb out of the elevator shaft initially?
(a) They are far away from the walls.
(b) Esme tells them not to do it.
(c) The walls are greased with oil.
(d) The walls are too smooth.

4. On the way home from Café Salmonella, what does the taxicab pass that makes the children remember their parents?
(a) The mall.
(b) The circus.
(c) The Fish District.
(d) The beach.

5. What is strange about the winner of the large red herring statue?
(a) It's a small child.
(b) It's Gunther.
(c) It's the doorman.
(d) It's Mr. Poe.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Baudelaire children believe Gunther will try to do?

2. How does Violet propose to free the Quagmires from their cage?

3. With whom does Esme have to meet early in the morning when she sends Jerome to get parsley soda?

4. Where does Sunny like to visit during the morning outings, but her memories of the place are fuzzy?

5. What do the children hear over their heads as they stumble around the passageway in the dark?

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