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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the children hope that Mr. Poe remembers to do as he drives away?
(a) Bring their luggage
(b) Roll up his window
(c) Tell Mrs. Poe thank you
(d) Put on his seat belt

2. What does Mr. Poe tell the children is odd about Dr. Montgomery's name?
(a) He has no first name
(b) His first name can't be pernounced
(c) His first and last name are Montgomery
(d) He had it changed to Susan

3. What does Klaus ask Violet if they can do?
(a) Sleep in the same room
(b) Sleep in the bathroom
(c) Sneak out at the same time
(d) Call Mr. Poe

4. What is in Violet's room that she thought might help inspire her while inventing?
(a) A fluffy bed
(b) A large window
(c) Unique wall paper
(d) A big painting

5. Why does Violet say they shouldn't leave the house?
(a) The police would be called on them
(b) Olaf might hurt Uncle Monty
(c) Olaf's troupe might be watching
(d) Olaf would catch them

6. What object does the narrator use for an example saying he should have brought this item to avoid disastrous results?
(a) Flashlight
(b) Rain coat
(c) Pocketknife
(d) Life jacket

7. What does Dr. Montgomery say the Barbary Chewer will begin to do if it doesn't have something in its mouth at all times?
(a) Drown in its own spit
(b) Eat its own tail
(c) Eat its own mouth
(d) Digest itself

8. What does Violet see 'Stephano' holding while she is getting ready to tell Uncle Monty that Stephano is really Count Olaf?
(a) Sunny
(b) Klaus
(c) The long knife
(d) A rope

9. Where does Klaus suggest Violet could get a job?
(a) Labratory
(b) Mechnical factory
(c) Modeling agency
(d) Pre school

10. What does the narrator tell the reader that he and the reader know that the Baudelaire children do not know?
(a) Count Olaf is on his way
(b) They will never make it back from Peru
(c) The snakes will eat one of them
(d) Dr. Montgomery will soon be dead

11. What does Mr. Poe say that Dr. Montgomery has done that gives him a great many stories to tell?
(a) Gone on adventures
(b) Experimented
(c) Traveled
(d) Read

12. Where does Klaus suggest he could get a job?
(a) Horseradish factory
(b) Museum
(c) School
(d) Library

13. What does Uncle Monty teach the children not to give too much of to the Green Gimlet Toad
(a) Attention
(b) Water
(c) Light
(d) Food

14. Why does Uncle Monty get to name the Incredibly Deadly Viper?
(a) He discovered it
(b) He is the lead scientist
(c) He has done great studies on it
(d) He bought the rights

15. Where had Dr. Montgomery been bitten?
(a) On the veranda
(b) On his hand
(c) On the ankle
(d) Below the eye

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dr. Montgomery suggest he could get for Sunny?

2. Where does Dr. Montgomery say the children and he will be going in just ten days?

3. What does Uncle Monty explain two snakes in his room have learned to do that is dangerous?

4. What kind of toothbrush does Uncle Monty tell the children he bought?

5. What does Dr. Montgomery say is the reason he never found a wife and started a family?

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