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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word does Mr. Poe explain the meaning of to the children although they already know it?
(a) Destroyed
(b) Perish
(c) Engulfed
(d) Died

2. Why was Mr. Poe not home very much?
(a) Taking his sons to ball games
(b) Working
(c) Dr. appointments
(d) Out golfing

3. Why does Mr. Poe explain the children will be going to live with Count Olaf?
(a) Count Olaf has asked for the children
(b) He is the only relative to be found
(c) Their parents mentioned him in the will
(d) He is the closest relative geographically

4. What does Count Olaf tell the children to do before they step inside?
(a) Take off their shoes
(b) Take off their coats
(c) Wipe their feet
(d) Watch the steps

5. What does Mr. Poe say must happen before the Baudelaire money can be used?
(a) Violet must come of age
(b) Sunny must turn 21
(c) The children must die
(d) Klaus must marry

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sunny do while Violet and Klaus are packing their clothes?

2. What does Sunny sleep on at Count Olaf's?

3. What is noticed about the figure approaching the children before it gets to them?

4. What does Violet have to drop in order to take Klaus' hand?

5. What does Justice Strauss show the children that excites them?

(see the answer key)

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