Read the section of chapter 10 where Violet used her grappling hook to try to rescue Sunny. Lemony Snicket narrates that thanks to Violet's "adroit" inventing skills everything worked the way it was supposed to work.

What does "adroit" mean in this context?

Violet threw the grappling hook again and again.

What did Violet's grappling hook finally catch on?

Please enter the first three words of a sentence that shows your answers is correct.

"Even though Count Olaf was of course the cause of all this misery, Violet felt as if she had broken her promise to her parents, and vowed to make it right."

What does "misery" mean in this context?

Were there any words that weren't clear to you?

Is there anything in this book that is still not clear?

At the beginning of chapter 10, Klaus was too tired and "despondent" to speak.

What does "despondent" mean in this context?

Violet gathered up the curtains to take to comfort Sunny. Violet was turned away at the door. Besides comforting Sunny, what else did Violet want to do in the room?

Violet spent the night inventing a device to rescue Sunny. Which three items listed below did they use to build the device?

Violet has many skills and knows many things.

What does she have a vast knowledge of different types of what?

Violet had made a grappling hook, which is something used for climbing up the sides of buildings, usually for a "nefarious purpose."

What does "nefarious" mean in this context?

Read the section of chapter 10 where Violet used her grappling hook to try to rescue Sunny. Lemony Snicket narrates that thanks to Violet's "adroit" inventing skills everything worked the way it was supposed to work.

What does "adroit" mean in this context?

Violet threw the grappling hook again and again.

What did Violet's grappling hook finally catch on?

"Even though Count Olaf was of course the cause of all this misery, Violet felt as if she had broken her promise to her parents, and vowed to make it right."

What does "misery" mean in this context?

Were there any words that weren't clear to you?

As Violet looked around the tower room, she saw objects that were very dear and precious to Count Olaf.

Select the three items that are dear and precious to Count Olaf.

candles

flowers

accordion

lightbulbs

What image was drawn, painted and carved all over Count Olaf's tower room?

Please enter the first three words of a sentence that shows your answer is correct.

In chapter 11, as Violet reflected on all the awful things she and her siblings had recently experienced, Violet finds their situation lamentably deplorable.

What does "deplorable" mean in this context?

Klaus and Violet had discovered the "fiendish" plot involving Count Olaf marrying Violet and stealing the Baudelaire fortune.

What does "fiendish" mean in this context?