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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. When the story begins where are the Baudelaire children?
(a) Beach
(b) Home
(c) Count Olafs
(d) Visitng a friend
2. What does Violet say she would like a book on?
(a) Fairy tales
(b) Hair and make-up
(c) Running away
(d) Engineering
3. Who does Violet say they should go see?
(a) Mrs. Poe
(b) The family lawyer
(c) Mr. Poe
(d) Justice Strauss
4. What do the children think the pot of bubbling sauce looks like after they have been so frightened by Count Olaf and his friends?
(a) Blood
(b) Oil
(c) Vomit
(d) Mud
5. What word does Mr. Poe explain the meaning of to the children although they already know it?
(a) Destroyed
(b) Died
(c) Engulfed
(d) Perish
Short Answer Questions
1. Klaus is able to tell the difference between which two animals?
2. What does Count Olaf say he can barely stand to do?
3. What does Klaus tell Mr. Poe that Count Olaf is?
4. What does Klaus say he wished he knew more about and wants to get a book on?
5. Who did the Baudelaire children have to share a room with in the Poe house?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Count Olaf describe the play, The Marvelous Marriage, to the children?
2. Explain what happens when Klaus talks back to Count Olaf in chapter four telling him that their family money can't be touched until Violet is of age.
3. What is Edgar and Albert's response when Mr. Poe tells the Baudelaire children that they are leaving the next day?
4. What does a normal day entail for the children at Count Olaf's house as described early on in Chapter 3?
5. At the beginning of Chapter 5 what are the children's moods when they wake up the next morning?
6. Describe the people that come into Count Olaf's house to have dinner.
7. What does Mr. Poe tell the children when they say that Count Olaf is a terrible guardian and explain Count Olaf's behavior in Chapter 5?
8. What is Count Olaf's reaction upon learning they are not having roast beef?
9. What does Justice Strauss tell the children when they see her extensive book collection?
10. In Chapter 3 what is explained by the narrator when Klaus says he hopes the person knocking on the door is someone to visit them?
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