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

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

3. What does Violet tell Sunny to do while Klaus is looking through books?
(a) Go sit with Mr. Poe
(b) Look for bits of rope
(c) Bite anyone that comes in
(d) Look for the snake

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

5. The narrator say that Violet is staring at the contents of the suitcase as if they were ___________________.
(a) The end of the nightmare
(b) Parts to a machine
(c) They key to their freedom
(d) Her whole world

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Violet realize is watching her as she tries to break into the suitcase?

2. What reason does Stephano give for not explaining his vast knowledge of snakes beforehand?

3. What does Stephano say that the doctor will do for Mr. Poe after he is done with the examination?

4. What is odd about the doctor's hand when he opens the door to the reptile room?

5. What happens to Violet's invention when she tries to open the suitcase the last time?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Stephano's reaction when Mr. Poe is panicing because Sunny has been bitten by the Incredibly Deadly Viper?

2. At the end of chapter ten how does Klaus explain the meaning of Sunny's exclamation 'Aha'?

3. In chapter ten what does the author tell about the boy that cried wolf?

4. What does Violet say that they are going in the Reptile Room for as she describes it in chapter nine?

5. Describe how Stephano killed Dr. Montgomery as Violet explains it in chapter twelve?

6. What is Stephano's response when he has been caught in a lie about his snake knowledge in chapter twelve?

7. Describe what happens when Violet is able to get the suitcase open in chapter eleven.

8. What happens when the two cars crash in chapter seven?

9. Describe the story that the doctor tells to exlpain the death of Dr. Montgomery?

10. What does Klaus discover about the Mamba du Mal in chapter nine?

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