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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What reason does Mr. Poe give to explain Count Olaf's busy schedule?
(a) He just got out of jail
(b) He does charity work
(c) He is an actor
(d) He is a traveling salesman

2. What word does Mr. Poe explain the meaning of to the children although they already know it?
(a) Perish
(b) Engulfed
(c) Destroyed
(d) Died

3. What does Count Olaf call the Baudelaire children?
(a) Children
(b) Orphans
(c) Urchins
(d) Wretches

4. What does Klaus tell Mr. Poe that Count Olaf is?
(a) A mad man
(b) A horrid person
(c) A lunatic
(d) A child abuser

5. When does Klaus suggest they could come over?
(a) Next week
(b) Tomorrow
(c) Today
(d) That weekend

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Klaus say that they must go and look for soon?

2. What kind of dish do the children decide on for Count Olaf and his troop?

3. What do the children think the pot of bubbling sauce looks like after they have been so frightened by Count Olaf and his friends?

4. What is the only decoration in the children's room?

5. What do the children realize Count Olaf isn't wearing?

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