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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which direction does Klaus suggest the Baudelaires climb to get out of the elevator shaft?
(a) Midway.
(b) Down.
(c) Backward.
(d) Up.

2. According to the narrator, what would you probably see at the front of a chemistry class?
(a) A projector.
(b) A chalkboard.
(c) A teacher desk.
(d) A table of elements.

3. Why does Esme believe that Gunther is who he claims to be?
(a) Because he shows her identification.
(b) Because she checks his references.
(c) Because he tells her so.
(d) Because Jerome supports it too.

4. Why doesn't Jerome want to force Gunther to remove his boots?
(a) He forgets.
(b) He doesn't want to smell his feet.
(c) He is hungry and wants to go eat.
(d) He doesn't want to be rude.

5. According to the narrator, what is a good thing to do when one is sitting, eating, and resting?
(a) Sing.
(b) Have a conversation.
(c) Talk with your mouth open.
(d) Throw food.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one of the things the Baudelaire children are afraid has happened since Gunther arrived?

2. What do the Baudelaire children believe Gunther will try to do?

3. What does Esme believe about Count Olaf's intelligence?

4. After Esme pushes the Up button for the ersatz elevator, what do the Baudelaires discover in the middle of the elevator shaft?

5. What is the doorman's real job?

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