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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mr. Poe explain the children will be going to live with Count Olaf?
(a) He is the closest relative geographically
(b) He is the only relative to be found
(c) Count Olaf has asked for the children
(d) Their parents mentioned him in the will

2. Why was Mr. Poe not home very much?
(a) Out golfing
(b) Working
(c) Dr. appointments
(d) Taking his sons to ball games

3. What does Mr. Poe's son complain about in relation to Sunny?
(a) She hits people
(b) She bites
(c) She soils her diaper all the time
(d) She cries a lot

4. Why does Mr. Poe say that the Baudelaires' parents most likely never invited Count Olaf over?
(a) Their parents wanted to keep him a surprise
(b) Count Olaf was busy
(c) They hated dinner parties
(d) Count Olaf was excentric

5. Who did the Baudelaire children have to share a room with in the Poe house?
(a) Mr. Poe's mother
(b) Mr. Poe's dogs
(c) Mr. Poe's pet snake
(d) Mr. Poe's two sons

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Violet do just before she gets ready to start thinking of an invention?

2. What does Violet begin to do when she sees the figure walking towards them on the beach?

3. What is Justice Strauss holding when she first meets the Baudelaire children?

4. Klaus is able to tell the difference between which two animals?

5. What does Count Olaf say that he wants to use the children's money for?

(see the answer key)

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