A Series of Unfortunate Events - {Book Discussion} "The Carnivorous Carnival", ASOUE #9

Awesome Nerds · 02-02-2017, 07:15 PM

THE CARNIVOROUS CARNIVAL
BOOK THE NINTH
Published 2002
The children travel to the Hinterlands after escaping Heimlich Hospital by riding of the trunk-of-Olaf's-car. This book takes place in the Caligari Carnival run by Madame Lulu a mysterious fortune teller. Violet, Klaus and Sunny disguise themselves as carnival freaks to be hired by Madame Lulu and figure out a few of their mysterious questions.

Discussion Questions
(You may answer some, or all, or none of the following, in as little or as much detail as you so wish! And if you have any other questions that may be added to these lists, just send them our way!)

BASIC QUESTIONS
(These will be repeated for each book)

1. First time read or re-read?
2. Any standout quotes?
3. Any standout moments?
4. Favorite part? Why?
5. Least favorite part? Why?
6. Favorite non main character?
7. Least favorite non main character?
8. Funniest moments?
9. Saddest moments?
10. Most intense/shocking moments?
11. Favorite illustration?
12. VFD?
13. Favorite (each of those listed below) moment?
a. Violet
b. Klaus
c. Sunny
d. Orphans
e. Olaf
f. Troupe
g. Lemony

FOCUS
"THE CARNIVOROUS CARNIVAL"

1. What did you think of the children's costumes?
2. What did you think of the different perspectives we saw, with Olaf and his troupe?
3. What did you think of the reversal of roles, with the children and Olaf?