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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is wrong with the clothing that Mrs. Poe purchased for the children?
(a) It was too small
(b) It was itchy
(c) It was used and dirty
(d) It was too large

2. When the story begins where are the Baudelaire children?
(a) Home
(b) Count Olafs
(c) Beach
(d) Visitng a friend

3. What does Sunny do to Justice Strauss?
(a) Bites her gently
(b) Bites her hard
(c) Kicks her
(d) Hits her with a pan

4. What is in the corner of Strauss' personal library that doesn't contain books?
(a) A filing cabinet to easily find a book
(b) Ladder to reach books with
(c) Chairs
(d) Television

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Klaus think of being destroyed in the fire?

2. What is noticed about the figure approaching the children before it gets to them?

3. What reason does Mr. Poe give to explain Count Olaf's busy schedule?

4. What does Violet have to drop in order to take Klaus' hand?

5. How long does Mr. Poe say the children have to wait to be able to use their family's money?

(see the answer key)

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