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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Principal Nero say that they will do if need be in order to get the children a proper education?
(a) Break both their arms
(b) Break their legs
(c) Find Count Olaf
(d) Break their will

3. What is Sunny's size compared to?
(a) Toy doll
(b) Bag of groceries
(c) Loaf of bread
(d) A buffalo

4. What does Klaus say the school motto translates to?
(a) Run, run while you can
(b) Death to all who enter here
(c) It's to late to turn back
(d) Remember you will die

5. What does Mr. Poe say the buildings look like?
(a) Thumbs
(b) Tall places in which classes take place
(c) Toes
(d) Noses

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the narrator say is the hero of the story?

2. What would the children rather look at than anything else when they first arrive at Prufrock Preparatory School?

3. What is Principal Nero's tie decorated with?

4. What does Carmelita Spats call the Baudelaire children?

5. What is the punishment for being late for work or class?

(see the answer key)

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