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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Aunt Josephine say is what has kept her looking youthful?
(a) A love for gammar
(b) Being cautious about all things
(c) Living by the lake
(d) Not having any children

2. What does Mr. Poe say he hopes isn't getting the best of the children?
(a) Their love for Aunt Josephine
(b) Their communistic ways
(c) Their imaginations
(d) Their hopes and wishes

3. When does Mr. Poe say the children will be at Captain Sham's house?
(a) Within the next week
(b) As soon as Josephine's affairs are straightened out
(c) That night
(d) Within the hour

4. What does Violet say she cannot wait to do?
(a) Throw Captain Sham out the window
(b) Eat a hot meal
(c) Tell Mr. Poe about Captain Sham
(d) Tear up the letter

5. What does Mr. Poe tell the children Aunt Josephina has recently lost?
(a) Her dog
(b) Her daughter
(c) Her husband
(d) Her son

6. Where does Mr. Poe say they are meeting Captain Sham?
(a) Park
(b) Restaurant
(c) Hotel
(d) Boating pier

7. What does Klaus say that he hopes Violet is clever enough to do?
(a) Build a fire
(b) Find Josephine's body
(c) Get them out of their situation
(d) Run away

8. What does Sunny suggest might be the plan of Count Olaf?
(a) Marrying Josephine for the money
(b) Using them for fishing bait
(c) Hidding them in the boat
(d) Putting Leeches in their bed

9. What does Josephine say that Ike, her dead husband, could do?
(a) Pat his head and rub his stomach
(b) Keep his eyes open while sneezing
(c) Whistle while eating crackers
(d) Skip backwards

10. What color is the front door of Josephine's house?
(a) Red
(b) White
(c) Black
(d) Polkadotted

11. What is Josephine's house attached to the hill by?
(a) Metal stilts
(b) Sheer luck
(c) Ropes and lattices
(d) Wood trusses

12. What does Count Olaf say his new business is?
(a) Child walfare
(b) Starting a new restaurant
(c) Fishing exports
(d) Renting boats

13. What does Aunt Josephine say she will have to teach Sunny?
(a) To cook
(b) To be careful of hard objects
(c) Proper English
(d) How to read

14. What is Josephine afraid the telephone holds a threat off?
(a) Brain cancer
(b) Finger cramping
(c) Electricution
(d) Stranglation

15. What does Klaus suggest they do in Chapter 4 but Violet disagrees with it due to past experience?
(a) Telling Mr. Poe
(b) Laying a trap for Count Olaf
(c) Call the police
(d) Run away

Short Answer Questions

1. What plant does the narrator use as an example to tell about how the Baudelaire children feel in Chapter 5?

2. What does Violet offer to do to make Josephine feel better about the Telephone?

3. What do the Baudelaire children feel as they walk home?

4. What does Aunt Josephine tell Captain Sham the children seem to have lost along with their grammar?

5. What does Violet say she can't invent?

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