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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who comes by and tells the children they look wonderful after they are in their outfits?
2. When does Count Olaf say he will release Sunny?
3. In the story that Violet found, who did a woman leave her money to instead of her three sons?
4. Who comes to get Klaus and calls him home?
5. What does Violet realize about Count Olaf that makes him even worse than before?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe the grappling hook that Violet creates to attempt a rescue in Chapter 8.
2. What does the hook-handed man tell Klaus in Chapter 7 that frightens Klaus?
3. Describe how Count Olaf compares the children to a stubborn mule in Chapter 8?
4. What does Violet find when she reaches the top of the tower and has climbed her grappling hook?
5. How does Klaus' all night reading in Chapter 8 compare to how he used to stay up all night reading when his parents were alive?
6. Describe the play as Klaus recounts it in chapter twelve while he is watching Count Olaf's performance.
7. Describe what makes Violet's plan risky and dangerous.
8. What is Count Olaf's response in Chapter 8 when Klaus calls him a terrible man?
9. What are the costumes that Klaus and Violet are put into for 'The Marvelous Marriage'?
10. What does the narrator tell the audience that they would find in his room as he describes it in Chapter 11?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
1) What is significant about Mr. Poe's coughing fits? What feeling or thought is the author trying to impart to the reader by giving Mr. Poe these coughing fits?
2) What does it further say about Mr. Poe when the children go to see him at the bank?
Essay Topic 2
Violet and Klaus both seem to want to protect each other. Which seems to be more of the leader of the children? Explain your answer. Which do you think would be the better leader? Why?
Essay Topic 3
The law books seem to play a large role in Klaus' research. What is the purpose of the author using law books for Klaus' focus? What alternative could have been used for Klaus?
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