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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the punishment for being late to a violin recital?
(a) Buy Nero a bag of candy and watch him eat it
(b) Massage Nero's feet
(c) Sleep outside
(d) Feed Nero chocolate pudding

2. What does Principal Nero say is the punishment for going to the administrative building?
(a) Losing your toothbrush privilages
(b) Going without a bed
(c) Being reduced to only one set of clothes
(d) Losing your silverware at meal times

3. What is the punishment for being late for meals?
(a) Loss of cups
(b) Must eat with the dogs
(c) Must eat off the floor
(d) Loss of food

4. What does Klaus do in order to comfort Violet as they are walking in the Prufrock Preparatory School?
(a) Gives her a big hug
(b) Puts a hand on her shoulder
(c) Leans his head towards hers
(d) Whistles

5. Who does the narrator say is the hero of the story?
(a) Violet
(b) The Baudelaire children
(c) Klaus
(d) Carmelita Spats

Short Answer Questions

1. What reason does Count Olaf torment the Baudelaire children?

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

3. What has Nero instructed the children to do during gym time until the replacement gym teacher comes?

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

5. What does Principal Nero say he only has time for?

(see the answer key)

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