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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is it said that the title of the architect that designed Prufrock Prep should have been called?
(a) Looney Architect
(b) Ghastly Architect
(c) Depressed Architect
(d) Booboo button head

2. What does Principal Nero expect the Baudelaire children to do after he has introduced himself?
(a) Shake hands
(b) Introduce themselves
(c) Applaud
(d) Sing 'Alleluia'

3. What does Coach Genghis say is the reason for the present to Principal Nero?
(a) The wonderful recital
(b) For giving him a job
(c) For the honor of working with such a genious
(d) Because it was free

4. What options do the children NOT think of when wondering what they will have to eat with their hands for breakfast?
(a) Oatmeal
(b) Soup
(c) Noodles
(d) Fried eggs

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

6. What does the narrator explain about Prufrock Preparatory School in its current state?
(a) It is closed
(b) It is used as a prison
(c) It is an old folks home
(d) It was destroyed in a fire

7. What does Isadora's poem say would be a stroke of luck?
(a) If Coach Genghis were stuck in the muck
(b) If Count Olaf's disguise were suddenly unstuck
(c) If Coach Genghis were hit by a truck
(d) If Coach Genghis, by lightening, were struck

8. What book is Klaus thinking about that he has just read as he walks up towards the school?
(a) Moss Mysteries
(b) Moss and it's Many Moods
(c) Reason for Moss
(d) Moss-tly Fun

9. What word do the children use to describe the small animals in the shack?
(a) Scary
(b) Territorial
(c) Hateful
(d) Grumpy

10. What does Klaus laugh about realizing as they are walking to the administration building?
(a) Count Olaf's turban makes him look like a woman
(b) They will have to buy Nero candy
(c) They will have to have their hands tied behind their backs
(d) They will have to eat their meals with their hands

11. What is coming out from between the brick sidewalk the Baudelaire children are standing on?
(a) Weeds
(b) Mud
(c) Dandelions
(d) Dark moss

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

13. How long do the violin recitals that Principal Nero gives each night last?
(a) Six hours
(b) Until he is finished
(c) Eight hours
(d) Three hours

14. What is Principal Nero doing when the Baudelaire children walk into his office?
(a) Practicing his violin
(b) Stretching
(c) Writing his next sonata
(d) Putting up his hair

15. What does Duncan tell Violet is the good news?
(a) They can sneak out before dinner and miss Olaf's meeting
(b) The will have silverware for lunch
(c) They can follow Olaf around until that night
(d) They have all day to figure out Olaf's plan

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Nero say the children have to have in order to live in the dormitory?

2. What does Sunny tell her siblings to be on the lookout for?

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

4. What does Mr. Remora constantly eat?

5. What is the server in the cafeteria wearing to protect his face from the hot lasagna?

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