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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the street where the orphans will be staying?
(a) Spencer Avenue.
(b) Main Street.
(c) Dark Avenue.
(d) Levin Parkway.

2. How many rooms does the Squalor's home have?
(a) 100.
(b) 10.
(c) 88.
(d) 71.

3. When Sunny is covered in the pinstripe clothes, what does Violet compare her to?
(a) A pillow.
(b) A lump in the carpet.
(c) A cat.
(d) A dog.

4. In Chapter 1, what does the narrator suggest the reader do instead of reading this book?
(a) Read the book.
(b) Curl up with a dictionary.
(c) Read the story backward.
(d) Skip ahead to chapter four.

5. What does Violet hope the new guardians will have for her when she gets to the apartment?
(a) Tools.
(b) A separate bedroom.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Food.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Violet, which of their former guardians would have enjoyed eating salad?

2. What type of ice cream does the narrator at the beginning of Chapter 1 state you may be nervous about eating?

3. How could the Baudelaire children tell the clothes would dwarf them by comparison?

4. What is missing on the orphans' new street?

5. When the Baudelaire children reach the Squalor penthouse apartment, who answers the door?

(see the answer key)

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