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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the narrator, which of the two elements he mentions is a gas?
(a) Water.
(b) Hydrogen.
(c) Oxygen.
(d) Helium.

2. What does Klaus realize about the elevators in the apartment building and the penthouse?
(a) Blue elevators are on floors 1, 5, and 18.
(b) The elevators are being secretly used.
(c) Elevators are on every floor.
(d) Two pair of elevator doors are outside the penthouse.

3. What does Klaus say about myths?
(a) They're entertaining but not very helpful.
(b) They're boring.
(c) They're helpful.
(d) They're fun.

4. Which character is dressed in black riding boots, a pinstriped suit, and a monocle?
(a) Esme.
(b) The doorman.
(c) Count Olaf.
(d) Jerome.

5. According to Klaus, what does ersatz mean?
(a) One thing pretending to be another.
(b) A fancy word for elevator.
(c) A synonym for elegant.
(d) A elevator shaft in Spanish.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Esme believe that Gunther is who he claims to be?

2. Why can't the Baudelaires climb out of the elevator shaft initially?

3. What is Jerome's suggestion for putting the Baudelaires' mind at ease?

4. What kind of soda is suddenly "in"?

5. What is the doorman's real job?

(see the answer key)

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