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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 ask the children not to do?
(a) Throw her overboard
(b) Leave her behind
(c) Underestimate the Leeches
(d) Let her drown

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

3. What does Aunt Josephine NOT say that she will do in order to disappear?
(a) Wear colored contact lenses
(b) Get plastic surgery
(c) Dye her hair
(d) Change her name

4. What wakes up Count Olaf's accomplice?
(a) The children talking
(b) The gate opening
(c) The door closing
(d) Thunder

5. Who is waiting at the dock when the children arrive with Captain Sham?
(a) The police
(b) The creature
(c) Mr. Poe
(d) The Fickle Ferry captain

6. What does Mr. Poe say that Captain Sham will have to do before the children will be put into his care?
(a) Show Mr. Poe his house
(b) Sign some papers
(c) Put the children into a good school
(d) Go before a judge

7. What does the sign outside the cave say?
(a) No Trespassing
(b) Caution
(c) For Sale
(d) Beware

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

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

10. What does Mr. Poe say he will have at the restaurant?
(a) Coffee
(b) Wine
(c) Cookies
(d) Tea

11. What does Count Olaf's accomplice pick Violet up by?
(a) Her shirt
(b) Her neck
(c) Her arm
(d) Her hair

12. Where does Captain Sham say that he and Josephine had met while he is telling Mr. Poe the story?
(a) While at a theater
(b) Cooking school
(c) In the grocery store
(d) At the Lake

13. How do the children free the sailboat from the dock before the creature gets to them?
(a) Sunny bites it
(b) The rope broke free
(c) Klaus had kept a letter opener
(d) Violet had a pair of scissors on her

14. What does Captain Sham say Aunt Josephine is going to be joining?
(a) The Leeches
(b) The wackos at the state institution
(c) Ike
(d) Mr. Poe

15. Why do the children say Aunt Josephine has a chance?
(a) She is away from the Leeches
(b) There are other boats out on the lake
(c) She is a strong swimmer
(d) There is a buoy near by

Short Answer 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?

2. What does Klaus say the word Ike in Josephine's letter was supposed to be?

3. What does Josephine say she will help the children do after she catches her breath?

4. What does Sunny abandon her post at the tiller to do?

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

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