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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 the narrator say Captain Sham resembled while they were at the restaurant?
(a) Chameleon
(b) Earth worm
(c) Tiger
(d) Snake

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

3. When does Mr. Poe say he doesn't drink?
(a) While he eats
(b) Banking hours
(c) Weekday
(d) In front of children

4. What does Violet decide they must do in order to get to Aunt Josephine?
(a) Swim
(b) Steal a boat
(c) Go to the police
(d) Find a car

5. What does Mr. Poe say is a very serious charge?
(a) Arson
(b) Kidnapping
(c) Identity theft
(d) Forgery

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Count Olaf's accomplice pick Violet up by?

2. What does the narrator say that he can tell the reader?

3. What does Violet realize the message in Aunt Josephine's letter means?

4. What does Aunt Josephine say that Captain Sham has planned for the children?

5. What did the children do when a car passed them as they made their way to the Fickle Ferry?

(see the answer key)

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