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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who trips Klaus?
2. Why doesn't Charles hear the children protesting Klaus leaving?
3. The guardian is wearing what color suit when he first meets the children?
4. Who is escorting the children, as the book opens?
5. The girls finally decide to wait for Klaus where?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe how one of the children uses their own natural talent on the first day of work.
2. What opinion do the children have about Count Olaf, in chapter 5, and do you agree with it?
3. Describe the reception the children receive when they first get to the lumbermill.
4. Describe the first day of work for the children.
5. Describe Mr. Poe's relationship with the children.
6. Describe Foreman Flacutono.
7. What observations can you make about Foreman Flacutono's actions in chapter 5?
8. Why are the workers incapable of having anything other than gum for lunch?
9. Do the workers respect the foreman?
10. Who is Phil and how does he deal with the children?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Based on what you know from the book, define each of the following characters as good, bad or neutral and explain your answers:
1. Sir
2. Charles
3. Mr. Poe
4. Phil
Essay Topic 2
Of the following locations, choose one and describe it and how it was used in the story in detail. Use several examples from the story to support your response:
1. The dormitory
2. The mill
3. Sir's office
4. The Library
5. The doctor's office
Essay Topic 3
Compare and contrast Sir and Count Olaf. Which one treats the children worse and why? Use at least three examples from the story to back yourself up. Do either of them have any positive features? Give examples of positive things the characters do in the story to make them seem more human.
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