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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. Poe say that there is at the school to keep Count Olaf away?
(a) Watch guards
(b) A security fence
(c) An advanced computer
(d) A group of dogs

2. What does Principal Nero expect the Baudelaire children to do after he has introduced himself?
(a) Introduce themselves
(b) Sing 'Alleluia'
(c) Applaud
(d) Shake hands

3. What does Nero say the children have to have in order to live in the dormitory?
(a) Money for the room
(b) Influence
(c) Guardian signed slip
(d) Parents to call

4. What happened to the old gym teacher and required them to find a replacement?
(a) Fell out of a third story window
(b) Got hit by a bus
(c) They have been unable to find her
(d) Fell off a boat

5. What would the children rather look at than anything else when they first arrive at Prufrock Preparatory School?
(a) The playing children
(b) Mr. Poe
(c) The dark moss
(d) Their feet

Short Answer Questions

1. What reason does Count Olaf torment the Baudelaire children?

2. What is the only thing the Baudelaire children can count on from Mr. Poe?

3. What is Principal Nero's nose compared to?

4. What does Klaus say the school motto translates to?

5. What does Principal Nero say is the punishment for going to the administrative building?

(see the answer key)

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