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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Mr. Poe tell the children they are going to go live with?
(a) A foster home
(b) Mr. Poe
(c) Count Olaf
(d) Dr. Montogmery

2. What is the painting of that the children first see in the house?
(a) A snake in a basket
(b) Two snakes entwined
(c) A boa constrictor
(d) A viper hissing

3. What excuse does the narrator give for leaving the reader waiting for an answer about Sunny being bitten?
(a) He fell asleep
(b) He had to check over his notes
(c) He had to go cry
(d) He was running late for a dinner party

4. What do the children see handing from the ceiling when they first see inside the house of Dr. Montgomery?
(a) A statue of a snake
(b) A vast library
(c) A painting of an eye
(d) Stained-glass light fixture

5. What must the Virginian Wolfsnake never be let near?
(a) A lighthouse
(b) Typewriter
(c) Stones in an overcoat
(d) A room of its own

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Violet been trying to think up an invention for?

2. Dissonant Toad is known for imitating what?

3. What does Mr. Poe say that Dr. Montgomery has done that gives him a great many stories to tell?

4. What are most of the books in Dr. Montgomery's library written about?

5. What do the children hope that Mr. Poe remembers to do as he drives away?

(see the answer key)

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