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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is it that Klaus likes to do best?
(a) Swim
(b) Read
(c) Hike
(d) Sing

3. What does Klaus explain is their adversity?
(a) The police
(b) Mr. Poe
(c) Count Olaf
(d) The death of their parents

4. What reason does Count Olaf torment the Baudelaire children?
(a) Their money
(b) He hates kids
(c) He is insane
(d) Revenge

5. What is the reason that Coach Genghis is wearing high top sneakers?
(a) To conceal his eye tattoo on his ankle
(b) Because his ankles are weak
(c) To hide a scar left on him by Sunny's bitting
(d) To keep the marks left by Klaus hidden

Short Answer Questions

1. To tell the size what is it that the Biggest Lasagna Contest winner was compared to?

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

3. What does Coach Genghis say has never happened despite the fact that he is the world's greatest gym teacher?

4. What is the color of the walls in the shack?

5. What do the children decide to go and ask Principal Nero first thing in the morning?

(see the answer key)

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