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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Josephine afraid the telephone holds a threat off?
(a) Finger cramping
(b) Electricution
(c) Brain cancer
(d) Stranglation

2. What do the Baudelaire children feel as they walk home?
(a) Helpless
(b) Doom
(c) Forgotten
(d) Abandoned

3. What does Captain Sham say happened to his leg?
(a) He lost a bet
(b) He fell under a boat propeller
(c) Lachrymose Leeches ate it
(d) It got blown off in the war

4. What do the children have for breakfast with Aunt Josephine in the beginning of Chapter 3 when the children are trying to keep things in perspective?
(a) Stale muffins
(b) Orange juice and untoasted bread
(c) Cold oatmeal
(d) Dry cereal and water

5. What color is the carpet and bed spreads in the Baudelaires' bedroom?
(a) Blue
(b) Red
(c) Sea foam green
(d) White

Short Answer Questions

1. What present does Violet get from Aunt Josephine?

2. What does Violet say she cannot wait to do?

3. What fancy word does Klaus say that Aunt Josephine misspelled?

4. What is Klaus' greatest joy in life?

5. What is Violet's greatest joy in life?

(see the answer key)

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