The Bad Beginning Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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The Bad Beginning Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sunny say that gives Klaus and Violet an idea of what to do to learn about Olaf's plans?
(a) Call
(b) Run
(c) Follow
(d) Books

2. What does Count Olaf tell the children to do if they want another bed?
(a) Find one in the trash
(b) Use their own money to go get it
(c) Build one
(d) Go sleep in the shed

3. Where does Mr. Poe tell the children they can contact him?
(a) With a phone
(b) Through Count Olaf
(c) The bank
(d) His house

4. What does Sunny do while Violet and Klaus are packing their clothes?
(a) Spits up on Edgar and Albert's comics
(b) Bites the bed posts
(c) Bites Edgar and Albert's shoes
(d) Begins to cry

5. Who does Violet say they should go see?
(a) Mrs. Poe
(b) Mr. Poe
(c) Justice Strauss
(d) The family lawyer

6. What does Violet suggest she can do to help with Count Olaf's play?
(a) Play music
(b) Play a member of the audience
(c) Be the prop master
(d) Build the set

7. What does Violet say that they must do, quoting her father, after Klaus says he hates everything about Olaf's home?
(a) Whistle while you work
(b) Have a stiff upper lip
(c) Look for the silver lining
(d) Keep our chins up

8. What does Mr. Poe say must happen before the Baudelaire money can be used?
(a) Klaus must marry
(b) Violet must come of age
(c) Sunny must turn 21
(d) The children must die

9. How is the trolley described that the children are allowed to take to the beach?
(a) Shakey
(b) Smelly
(c) Rickety
(d) Old

10. What does Klaus say he would like to buy if he could use the family money?
(a) A cook
(b) His own bed
(c) A maid
(d) Library

11. What does Klaus explain it is that makes the figure look frightening?
(a) Her imagination
(b) Lack of light
(c) Mist
(d) The hat it is wearing

12. What has Count Olaf made for the children to eat when they awake the next morning?
(a) Oatmeal
(b) Burnt toast
(c) Eggs
(d) Pancakes

13. What does Olaf say he has become since he has adopted the children?
(a) Their lord
(b) Their master
(c) Their worst nightmare
(d) Their father

14. Where did the children first meet Mr. Poe?
(a) Church
(b) Company picnic
(c) Dinner party
(d) Birthday party

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What is the only thing that Violet says she knows how to cook?

4. Who does Klaus suggest could adopt them?

5. What do the children have to play with?

(see the answer keys)

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