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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sunny suggest they do to escape from the elevator shaft?
(a) That they call for help.
(b) That she use her teeth to climb up.
(c) That they drop down to the bottom.
(d) That they use the net to escape.

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

3. What does the narrator say he would've done if he escaped from Gunther's plans?
(a) Run away to the far corner of the world and hide.
(b) Run away to a deserted island.
(c) Tell everyone at Veblen Hall.
(d) Call the police.

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

5. During the first few days in the penthouse, what happens once the Baudelaire children return to the penthouse?
(a) They get hopelessly lazy.
(b) They get hopelessly lost.
(c) They eat food.
(d) They get very sad.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who slides down the banister first and laughs?

2. What does Klaus hope his new guardians will have for him when he gets to the apartment?

3. According to Mr. Squalor, who did he hike up Mount Fraught with?

4. At the beginning of Chapter 1, what two words does the narrator say the book will show the difference between?

5. What does Esme believe about Count Olaf's intelligence?

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