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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who enters the mill, with Shirley in tow?
(a) Dr. Orwell
(b) Sir
(c) Phil
(d) Mr. Poe

2. Where on Dr. Orwell's body does Sunny bite her?
(a) Her hand
(b) Her foot
(c) Her nose
(d) Her upper arm

3. Seated at the desk in the waiting room is a woman with one what?
(a) Eye
(b) Ear
(c) Arm
(d) Eyebrow

4. Whom does violet leave to care for Klaus while she is away?
(a) Shirley
(b) Phil
(c) Charles
(d) Mr. Poe

5. How many times has Klaus been tripped, as of the end of chapter 12?
(a) 3
(b) 7
(c) 9
(d) 5

Short Answer Questions

1. Who starts yelling abotu Phil's accident being the worst ever at the mill?

2. What food does someone offer to sneak to the children at lunch the day after their meeting with Sir?

3. Klaus is told to push what item into the saw?

4. The children are interrupted by who telling them that Lucky Smells Lumbermill has no room for dawdling?

5. Remembering a fishing expedition he once took with his parents, Klaus recalls the process of what?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the machine Klaus runs, in chapter 7, and the process involved.

2. What happens to Klaus at his second trip to the eye doctor?

3. How does Violet realize what the secret word to completely release Klaus from his trance is and when does she use it?

4. Where do Violet and Sunny go, after leaving Sir's office, and what do they do when they get there?

5. How does Count Olaf's plan start to come together at the end of chapter 11?

6. How does Charles offer to help, in chapter 10, and how is it reminiscent of earlier in the book?

7. What is known so far about Count Olaf and which people in the story he is working with?

8. Describe Violet in the library. What about her personality and attitude helps her there and what hurts her. How is that similar to students who have to research in real life?

9. How do the children's general states of mind change, in chapter 10, and why?

10. How do Phil's attitude and the Foreman's attitude about the stamp machine incident contrast?

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