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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the narrator, what does a nefarious disguise mean?
(a) A phrase that means ugly.
(b) A phrase that means the disguise is stylish and in.
(c) A phrase that means she does not fool them one bit, no matter what she is wearing.
(d) A phrase that means he does not fool them one bit, no matter what he is wearing.

2. According to the narrator, what is the definition of "anxious"?
(a) Feeling nervous.
(b) Upset stomach.
(c) Nightmares.
(d) Troubled by disturbing suspense.

3. Why does Esme believe that Gunther is who he claims to be?
(a) Because she checks his references.
(b) Because he tells her so.
(c) Because Jerome supports it too.
(d) Because he shows her identification.

4. How old is the oldest Baudelaire orphan?
(a) 10.
(b) 14.
(c) 17.
(d) 12

5. When the Baudelaire children reach the Squalor penthouse apartment, what does the person who answers the door wear?
(a) Jogging pants.
(b) A robe.
(c) A dress.
(d) A pinstripe suit.

Short Answer Questions

1. Toward the end of chapter two, what does Esme find out from a phone call is suddenly "in."

2. During their first few days with the Squalors, whom do the Baudelaires scarcely see?

3. According to the narrator, what does Mr. Poe always have?

4. Who does Violet tell the Squalors is Gunther's true identity?

5. What is Sunny's bedroom filled with?

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