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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nero say the children have to have in order to live in the dormitory?
(a) Parents to call
(b) Money for the room
(c) Guardian signed slip
(d) Influence

2. What would the children rather look at than anything else when they first arrive at Prufrock Preparatory School?
(a) Their feet
(b) The playing children
(c) The dark moss
(d) Mr. Poe

3. What did Klaus read about that helps him translate the school motto?
(a) Latin Languages
(b) How to Translate School Mottos'
(c) Eastern Languages
(d) Middle Ages

4. What does Principal Nero say he only has time for?
(a) The violin
(b) Looking after the computer
(c) Being a principal
(d) Taking care of the Baudelaire orphans

5. What does Violet say she can invent?
(a) A way to paint the walls
(b) Something to keep the crabs away
(c) Something to kill off the fungus
(d) Something soft to sleep on

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Carmelita Spats call the Baudelaire children?

2. What does the narrator say happens whenever he looks at the paintings entitled "What Happened to Beatrice"?

3. Where do the children find a fungus growing in the shack?

4. What was the thing the lasagna in the cafeteria was compared to to relate the size of it?

5. What happened to the old gym teacher and required them to find a replacement?

(see the answer key)

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