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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 opens Violet's bedroom door?
2. What have the shrubs been cut to look like?
3. Who does Dr. Montgomery ask if he/she does not like coconut?
4. Where does Klaus suggest he could get a job?
5. Where dose Uncle Monty tell the children he found Stephano?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe the animals and things in the Reptile Room.
2. In chapter six what does the narrator tell the reader that they can do with the book instead of finishing it?
3. What does Dr. Montgomery call the children and what is the explanation he gives for being so excited?
4. What is 'Stephano's' response to Violet and Klaus calling him Count Olaf?
5. In chapter one how is the life of the Baudelaire children summarized up to the point where they are driving to their new home with the unknown relative?
6. Describe how life goes for the Baudelaire children for a week or so in chapter three?
7. Describe the first sight of Dr. Montgomery's house that the children get in chapter one?
8. What are Violet and Klaus doing while they are riding in the car to their new home?
9. What stories does Uncle Monty share with the children and they share with him?
10. What do the children remember in chapter three while thinking about heir parents?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The snake was thought of as a friend to the children and the children and the snake cried as they were separated.
1) How would the scene have been viewed differently if the creature had been something more accepted as a pet such as a puppy or a cat?
2) Why did the author chose a snake to be the only thing left to share the Baudelaire's tears?
3) What was the author's purpose in having the snake cry?
Essay Topic 2
Count Olaf is the bad guy in the story.
1) In what ways is he a 'Criminal Mastermind' if any.
2) Is he smarter than the children?
3) Look at Count Olaf's personality. What are his strengths? What are his weaknesses?
Essay Topic 3
Compare Luck to Planing and Preparation.
1) There are a few good things that happen to the Baudelaire children. Are those things more likely luck or preparation and planning?
2) Is it more important to be lucky or prepared?
3) In what way could the Baudelaire children have prepared themselves more?
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