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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. Poe say about picking a lock?
(a) It is very interesting
(b) Good girls shouldn't know how
(c) Mr. Poe needs to learn how
(d) It is illegal

2. How does Stephano describe Dr. Montgomery's death?
(a) A terrible accident
(b) Odd
(c) A tragic loss
(d) The inevitable

3. What does Violet do to her invention to make it slide easier?
(a) Licks it
(b) Sprays cooking oil on it
(c) Puts some grease on it
(d) Dips it in the cold coffee made by Stephano

4. What is the first story that the narrator makes mention of to relate a moral of not lying?
(a) Pinocchio
(b) The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing
(c) The Boy That Cried Wolf
(d) The Honest Woodcutter

5. What word is used to describe Violet's homemade invention?
(a) Poorly made
(b) Ugly
(c) Crude
(d) Makeshift

6. What does Stephano offer the doctor and Mr. Poe when they enter the house?
(a) Cake and tea
(b) Cookies
(c) Sandwiches
(d) Coffee

7. What reason does Stephano give for not explaining his vast knowledge of snakes beforehand?
(a) Shaken by the death of Dr. Montgomery
(b) He didn't know which snake it was
(c) He is modest
(d) Was afraid of the implications

8. What does Stephano's bed have on it?
(a) Cookie crumbs and used tissues
(b) Cracker crumbs and hair
(c) Dirty underwear and stinkie socks
(d) Toe nail clippings and cracker crumbs

9. Where does Violet say she is going while Klaus looks for info about the Mamba du Mal?
(a) Stephano's room
(b) To call the police
(c) Uncle Monty's room
(d) To look through the doctor's car

10. What does Violet put on the floor while she tries to listen on the adults' conversation?
(a) A small feather
(b) A book
(c) Her shoe
(d) Her hair ribbon

11. Why does Klaus say he doesn't want to go in the Reptile Room?
(a) The snake might still be loose
(b) Count Olaf might come in and find them
(c) Uncle Monty died in there
(d) They haven't been given permission

12. Where does Violet put the contents of Stephan's suitcase when she enters the Reptile Room?
(a) Where Dr. Montgomery's body had been found
(b) On a table
(c) In an evidence bag
(d) In a box

13. What is odd about the doctor's hand when he opens the door to the reptile room?
(a) He has to use both of them
(b) It makes a metal clanging sound
(c) It is to short
(d) It is stiff

14. What does Stephano say that the doctor will do for Mr. Poe after he is done with the examination?
(a) Drive him to town to get a differnt car
(b) Take him to the police station to fill out a report
(c) Drive him to a place where the body can't be found
(d) Drive Mr. Poe to town for a mechanic

15. Who does Mr. Poe say can't drive a car to town?
(a) Klaus
(b) Dr. Montgomery
(c) Violet
(d) Sunny

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose face couldn't be read?

2. What reason does Stephano claim to be the reason he doesn't want Mr. Poe to rub his ankle?

3. Why does the doctor explain that he and Stephano can't switch cars?

4. What does Violet tell the other two that they need to find in the Reptile Room?

5. What does Violet do that signifies she is trying to think?

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