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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is not one of the steps at the lumbermill?
(a) Tying
(b) Soaking
(c) Slicing
(d) Debarking

2. The guardian tells the children that they must work in the mill until who comes of age?
(a) Sunny
(b) Klaus
(c) Charles
(d) Violet

3. Mr. Poe works where?
(a) Hotel
(b) Hospital
(c) Bank
(d) Lumbermill

4. How long ago did the previous foreman quit?
(a) Two years
(b) Three years
(c) Four years
(d) One year

5. the general consensus about the foreman is that he is what type of man?
(a) Awful
(b) Understanding
(c) Friendly
(d) Quiet

6. When the children arrive where they'll be staying, they knock on the door and a man named what answers?
(a) Dill
(b) Phil
(c) Gill
(d) Bill

7. What is the foreman's name?
(a) Talfunco
(b) Flatucono
(c) Flacutono
(d) Lacflutono

8. What is Phil's attitude toward Klaus' strange disappearance and behavior upon returning?
(a) Pessimistic
(b) Optimistic
(c) Slightly concerned
(d) Confused

9. Which is the name of the only male child in the family?
(a) Claus
(b) Chris
(c) Klaus
(d) Kris

10. Who is Charles?
(a) A mill worker
(b) The banker
(c) The foreman
(d) The man the children meet on the way to see the guardian

11. What breaks when Klaus falls?
(a) Klaus' glasses
(b) Klaus' arm
(c) Klaus' leg
(d) Klaus' nose

12. After they eat, who tells the children that they must report to a meeting?
(a) Charles
(b) The Foreman
(c) Phil
(d) Poe

13. Who tries to remind Klaus that he is at the Lucky Smells?
(a) Phil
(b) Charles
(c) Violet
(d) Sunny

14. Why doesn't Charles hear the children protesting Klaus leaving?
(a) The mill machinery is too loud
(b) The Foreman is yelling over the sound of the children
(c) There is a loud crash outside the mill
(d) The telephone rings

15. Klaus is surprised that there is what in such a small town?
(a) A cardiologist
(b) An orthopedic surgeon
(c) A dentist
(d) An eye doctor

Short Answer Questions

1. The children begin to rationalize that, even though their work is hard, it is much better than having to do what?

2. The sign for the lumbermill is made out of what unusual material?

3. Where does Charles take the children, after they finish their snack?

4. Although the girls are happy that Klaus has returned, they are upset by what?

5. For some reason, days have worn by without a single sighting of whom?

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