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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Aunt Josephine say she will have to teach Sunny?
(a) Proper English
(b) How to read
(c) To be careful of hard objects
(d) To cook

2. Where are the Baudelaire orphans at the very beginning of Chapter 1?
(a) Mr. Poe's car
(b) In bed
(c) Damocles Dock
(d) At a police station

3. What is Violet sent off in search of?
(a) Limes
(b) Coconut
(c) Cucumbers
(d) Tomatoes

4. What does Aunt Josephine talk about the whole way home?
(a) Leeches
(b) Chilled cucumber soup
(c) The children's lack of manners
(d) Captain Sham

5. What is Josephine afraid will happen if the doorknobs are touched?
(a) The door will fall on you
(b) They will shatter
(c) You will sprain your wrist
(d) You will get a blister

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Josephine say that the tin cans in the room are for?

2. What does Aunt Josephine say she hopes will happen soon?

3. What is Klaus' greatest joy in life?

4. How do the children get to Aunt Josephine's house?

5. 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?

(see the answer key)

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