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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Josephine say that Count Olaf told her he would do if she didn't give the children over to his care?
(a) Drown her in the lake
(b) Make her disappear
(c) Force her to use the stove
(d) Feed her to the leeches

2. Who does Violet tell Klaus they will say they are?
(a) Escaping a lunatic
(b) The Browns
(c) The Jones children
(d) Lost children looking for home

3. What does Violet say she is trying to create?
(a) A Leech repellant
(b) A motor
(c) Fire
(d) A homemade horn

4. Where do the children intend to get a boat to go find Aunt Josephine?
(a) Romantic row boat get away rental
(b) Local fishing crew
(c) Captain Sham's rentals
(d) Rubber raft they find

5. What does Klaus continue to do while they sail across the lake?
(a) Secure the ropes
(b) Check the compass
(c) Look at the life jackets
(d) Check the atlas

6. What does Captain Sham say the Baudelaire children will be in just a few short hours
(a) On their way to Peru
(b) The Sham children
(c) Lost at sea
(d) In his clutches

7. What does Violet say she thinks that she and her siblings should do?
(a) Go home and lie down
(b) Got a doctor
(c) Go to the hospital
(d) Sue the restaurant

8. What does Aunt Josephine say every few minutes while they are in the boat?
(a) Heavens to Murgatroy
(b) Oh dear
(c) My oh my
(d) Oh no

9. What do the children begin to do while steering the sail boat?
(a) Sleep
(b) Cry
(c) Laugh
(d) Sing

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

11. What does Violet need from Josephine to make her invention work?
(a) Bobby pins
(b) Shawl
(c) Hair net
(d) Earrings

12. What does Aunt Josephine tell the children she ate just before they arrived?
(a) Banana
(b) Apple
(c) Kiwi
(d) Fruit cocktail

13. What do the Baudelaire children say they will have while at the restaurant?
(a) Tea
(b) Extra Fun Special Family Appetizer
(c) Milk
(d) Water

14. What does the narrator say the sound of the Leeches was like?
(a) Whispering
(b) A vibration
(c) Screetching metal
(d) A low hum

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Klaus tell Josephine will be coming to the Cave that frightens her enough to make her agree to leave?

2. What does Sunny do while her siblings are trying to convince Mr. Poe that Aunt Josephine may still be alive?

3. What does Mr. Poe say he will have at the restaurant?

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

5. Where does Captain Sham say that he and Josephine had met while he is telling Mr. Poe the story?

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