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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Phil is injured when what happens?
(a) There is a fire at the mill
(b) He slips on a wet floor
(c) The Foreman trips him
(d) The machinery comes down on him

2. The Count reveals that Sir will be doing what with the children very soon?
(a) Separating them from each other
(b) Killing them
(c) Handing them over to the Count
(d) Sending then to live with Mr. Poe

3. After leaving Sir's office, Sunyn begins to crawl in the direction of what place?
(a) The library
(b) The dormitory
(c) The attic stairs
(d) The kitchen

4. Who enters the mill, with Shirley in tow?
(a) Mr. Poe
(b) Phil
(c) Sir
(d) Dr. Orwell

5. The children see right through the Count's disguise and do what?
(a) Question him
(b) Scream
(c) Run away
(d) Call the police

Short Answer Questions

1. Klaus obediently begins operating the large machine and everyone else begins doing what?

2. Violet goes through the index and finds a chapter on what?

3. The children return to the mill and find what?

4. How does the Count behave when the children encounter him?

5. As Klaus leaves the dormitory, he leaves what behind?

Short Essay Questions

1. What could possibly be causing Klaus' strange behavior, in the start of chapter 7?

2. What are the children's first impressions of Dr. Orwell and how do they compare with your own impressions of the doctor.

3. What is the relationship between Sir and Charles like, in chapter 10, as opposed to how it is described earlier in the book?

4. Explain the significance of the phrase "You can catch more flies with honey than with vinegar" in chapter 8.

5. How does Violet realize what the secret word to completely release Klaus from his trance is and when does she use it?

6. What happens to Klaus at his second trip to the eye doctor?

7. Describe Violet in the library. What about her personality and attitude helps her there and what hurts her. How is that similar to students who have to research in real life?

8. When Violet and Sunny finally get in to see Sir, what does Violet tell him?

9. What is known so far about Count Olaf and which people in the story he is working with?

10. How does Violet handle confronting the count and do you agree or disagree with her reaction.

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