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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Coach Genghis tell Principal Nero that orphans have?
(a) A will to survive
(b) Strong character
(c) Fine muscle tone
(d) Excellent bone structure

2. What do the Baudelaires sprinkle on the ceiling?
(a) Sugar
(b) Salt
(c) Pepper
(d) Baby Powder

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

4. What are Mrs. Bass and Mr. Remora sharing while they sit in the back row of the auditorium?
(a) Banana
(b) Lasagna
(c) Candy
(d) Soda pop

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

6. What is the server in the cafeteria wearing to protect his face from the hot lasagna?
(a) Hockey mask
(b) Wooley cap over his face
(c) Metal mask
(d) Splash guard

7. What does the narrator say happens whenever he looks at the paintings entitled "What Happened to Beatrice"?
(a) He cries
(b) He feels less alone
(c) She shivers
(d) He becomes frightened

8. What do the children decide to go and ask Principal Nero first thing in the morning?
(a) To use the advanced computer
(b) To call the police
(c) To call Mr. Poe
(d) To see the file on Olaf

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

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 eat their meals with their hands
(d) They will have to have their hands tied behind their backs

11. 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) Feed Nero chocolate pudding
(d) Sleep outside

12. Who does Carmelita deliver the message from?
(a) Mr. Remora
(b) Coach Genghis
(c) Principal Nero
(d) Mrs. Bass

13. What does Carmelita Spats call the Baudelaire children?
(a) Mole rats
(b) Cakesniffers
(c) Flea bags
(d) Orphans

14. What is NOT said that Count Olaf has done to the children?
(a) Nasty phone calls
(b) Poison
(c) Atrocious cooking
(d) Hitting them

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What do the Quagmires tell the Baudelaire children on their first Friday at the school?

3. What does Klaus say the school motto translates to?

4. Who saves the Baudelaires from Carmelita Spats in the cafeteria?

5. What does Mrs. Bass NOT have the children measure?

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