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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Josephine say that Violet is for answering the door?
(a) Uneducated
(b) Silly
(c) Brave
(d) Stupid

2. How do the Baudelaire children and Aunt Josephine get to town in Chapter 3?
(a) Horseback
(b) Take a cab
(c) Walk
(d) Ride bikes

3. What does Klaus say about the letter Aunt Josephine wrote?
(a) It was obviously a clue
(b) It had an odd smell
(c) Something funny about it
(d) It made him laugh

4. How do the children get to Aunt Josephine's house?
(a) Hitch hike
(b) Bike
(c) Walk
(d) Taxi

5. What does the narrator say there are few sights sadder than?
(a) A hurricane coming
(b) A wet sofa
(c) A swollen tongue
(d) Ruined books

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Klaus wish Mr. Poe had brought him rather than peppermints?

2. What does Violet do to help her hives?

3. What happened to the children's previous guardian, Uncle Monty?

4. What is happening when the Baudelaires leave the restaurant?

5. Why does Mr. Poe tell the children that he can't go with them to Josephine's house?

(see the answer key)

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