The Wide Window | Short Question Answer Key

Short Answer Key

Chapter 1

1. Where are the Baudelaire orphans at the very beginning of Chapter 1?

Damocles Dock

2. What happened to the children's previous guardian, Uncle Monty?

Murdered

3. What does Mr. Poe tell the children Aunt Josephina has recently lost?

Her husband

4. What does Mr. Poe give the Baudelaire children?

Perpermints

5. Why don't the Baudelaire children eat the candy given to them by Mr. Poe?

They are allergic

6. What would happen to Violet if she ate Mr. Poe's candy?

Break out into hives

7. What would happen to Klaus if he ate Mr. Poe's candy?

Tongue swell up

8. Why does Mr. Poe tell the children that he can't go with them to Josephine's house?

He will be late for work

9. How do the children get to Aunt Josephine's house?

Taxi

10. What do the children learn has been forecast to hit the...
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