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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is escorting the children, as the book opens?
(a) Mr. Panders
(b) Mr. Penny
(c) Mr. Pue
(d) Mr. Poe

2. When the children ask their guardian's name, what does Poe tell them?
(a) John
(b) Billy
(c) Philip
(d) The name is unpronouncable

3. What lines the street of the town?
(a) Bottles and cans
(b) Newspapers
(c) Trees
(d) People

4. Which of the following is the last name of the children featured in the story?
(a) Faudelaire
(b) Baudelaire
(c) Caudelaire
(d) Daudelaire

5. Vice President in Charge of Coins is a title belonging to whom?
(a) Petre
(b) Sunny
(c) Klaus
(d) Poe

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did the previous foreman quit?

2. How often will the children see the foreman?

3. The children are to stay at a Lumbermill called what?

4. How long ago did the previous foreman quit?

5. Which of the following is the first name of one of the children?

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