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This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 128 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Bad Beginning Test | Final Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 128 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. Where does Violet get injured while throwing the grappling hook?
(a) Shoulder
(b) Head
(c) Back
(d) Leg

2. What does Count Olaf say he has put in the tower staircase to keep the kids from getting ideas?
(a) Locks
(b) Dogs
(c) His assistants
(d) Traps

3. What does Klaus say the name of the play should be changed to?
(a) The Unending Marriage
(b) The Menacing Marriage
(c) The Marriage to get the Orphan's Money
(d) Dirty Old Man

4. What does the narrator explain is an 'incentive' to lawyers to read law books?
(a) Respect
(b) Knowledge
(c) Job security
(d) Money

5. What does Violet suggest that Count Olaf might be trying to prove in order to get at the children's money?
(a) That they are sick
(b) That the family owed him money
(c) That they are insane
(d) That he is worthy of the vast fortune

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the hook-handed man pull out of his pocket?

2. Why does Violet not untie Sunny immediately after the hook-handed man has left the room?

3. Who comes to get Klaus and calls him home?

4. What image wakes Klaus up when he begins to have trouble focusing on the book?

5. What does Count Olaf say is a reason that he wouldn't want to marry Violet?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Count Olaf's response when Klaus reveals he has discovered Olaf's plan?

2. Describe the scene seen by the children at the beginning of Chapter 12 while they are standing back stage of the play.

3. Describe the grappling hook that Violet creates to attempt a rescue in Chapter 8.

4. Describe the scene in Chapter 8 where Klaus goes to wake up Violet and explain Olaf's plan.

5. What does the hook-handed man tell Klaus in Chapter 7 that frightens Klaus?

6. Describe the play as Klaus recounts it in chapter twelve while he is watching Count Olaf's performance.

7. How is the tower described in Chapter 11?

8. What does Klaus do as the hook-handed man leaves the library to fetch Violet and Sunny in Chapter 7?

9. What is described as the difference between the reasons that the Baudelaire children read the books and the reasons that lawyers read law books in Chapter 7?

10. Describe what Count Olaf says and Violet thinks when he is asking her if it would be so bad being married to him in Chapter 8?

(see the answer keys)

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