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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is missing on the orphans' new street?
(a) Street signs.
(b) Cars.
(c) Pavement.
(d) Street lamps.

2. According to Mr. Squalor, who did he hike up Mount Fraught with?
(a) Mr. Poe
(b) Count Olaf.
(c) His wife.
(d) Violet's mom.

3. What type of ice cream does the narrator at the beginning of Chapter 1 state you may be nervous about eating?
(a) Vanilla ice cream.
(b) Prune ice cream.
(c) Expired ice cream.
(d) Chocolate ice cream.

4. What does Klaus hope his new guardians will have for him when he gets to the apartment?
(a) Food.
(b) Interesting books.
(c) A separate bedroom.
(d) Flowers.

5. Which of the Baudelaire orphans wear glasses?
(a) Violet.
(b) Klaus.
(c) Tammy.
(d) Sunny.

Short Answer Questions

1. While climbing the staircase, Violet recalls what event that her parents attended that made them extremely tired?

2. According to Mr. Squalor, what is one thing the children can do to save breath?

3. In Chapter 1, what does the narrator suggest the reader do instead of reading this book?

4. How old is the oldest Baudelaire orphan?

5. What is Mr. Poe's job description?

(see the answer key)

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