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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator say the children should have been nervous about?
(a) Snitching things
(b) The cafeteria ladies
(c) Their plan
(d) Being in the cafeteria

2. What invention does Violet say she thinks she can come up with?
(a) Something to make staples
(b) Something to unmask Count Olaf
(c) Something to help her pass her test
(d) Something to get ride of the pink hearts on the wall

3. What do the Baudelaire children see that Coach Genghis is holding in his hands?
(a) Running shoes
(b) A breakfast tray
(c) A ribbon and glasses
(d) A sack of flour

4. What is Klaus' job while Violet begins the staple-making process?
(a) Study the Quagmires' notebooks
(b) To take a quick nap
(c) To go see how the Quagmires are doing
(d) To do the laundry

5. What colors were the rocks in the dump truck?
(a) Gray and brown
(b) Black and white
(c) Red, purple, and green
(d) Brown and black

6. What does Duncan say he is looking through old newspapers to find information on?
(a) Coach Genghis teaching certificate
(b) Orphanages
(c) School loopholes
(d) Count Olaf's past

7. What is the second message that Carmelita brings to the Baudelaire children along with the message to meet Coach Genghis outside after dinner?
(a) They have earned detention
(b) They have overdue library books
(c) They need to call Mr. Poe
(d) Go to the Principal's office

8. What does Klaus say he had though briefly about doing?
(a) Calling Mr. Poe
(b) Calling the police
(c) Attacking Coach Genghis
(d) Running away

9. What does Principal Nero say about Carmelita Spats?
(a) Her daddy has a lot of money
(b) Carmelita is his favorite student
(c) He doesn't know who Carmelita Spats is
(d) She is Coach Genghis' special messenger

10. What does Violet use the cream spinach for?
(a) Polishing the staples
(b) Keeping up her strength
(c) To kill the fungus on the ceiling
(d) Glue

11. How many questions do the Baudelaire children have to miss before they flunk?
(a) Thirty-two
(b) Five
(c) Three
(d) One

12. How does Principal Nero describe Coach Genghis to Mr. Remora and Mrs. Bass?
(a) Rather tall with a turban
(b) A great lover of fine music
(c) Able to appreciate true genius
(d) The world's finest gym teacher

13. How many hours are the Baudelaire children able to sleep before getting up to start the day of classes?
(a) Several
(b) Two
(c) Less than one
(d) Five

14. Why does Isadora suggest that the helicopter never arrived to take the Baudelaire children away?
(a) They got lost
(b) Count Olaf is going to contact them by radio
(c) They had to wait until the next night
(d) They are waiting on the right weather

15. What had the Quagmires done in order to try and make sure the Baudelaires are safe?
(a) Took turns watching them run all night
(b) Took pictures
(c) Snuck into Coach Genghis' sleeping quarters
(d) Went and found a gun

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sunny say when the children are discussing people who could help them figure out something?

2. What does Isador suggest they use as a substitute for Sunny to trick Coach Genghis?

3. What does the narrator say is the only reason a person shouldn't get a good night's sleep?

4. What does Violet NOT take from the kitchen to make her invention?

5. What does Carmelita call the Baudelaires after she sees Sunny sleeping in her salad?

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