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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to the beach when it is sunny and nice?
(a) It is very crowded
(b) It is too hot
(c) The children get cranky
(d) The sun reflects off the waves

2. Why does Mr. Poe say that the Baudelaires' parents most likely never invited Count Olaf over?
(a) Count Olaf was excentric
(b) Count Olaf was busy
(c) They hated dinner parties
(d) Their parents wanted to keep him a surprise

3. What is carved on Count Olaf's front door?
(a) An eye
(b) The actor's theme
(c) A portrait of Count Olaf
(d) Count Olaf's name

4. What does Klaus wear that makes him look smart?
(a) Glasses
(b) Sweater vest
(c) Top hat
(d) A metal

5. Where did the children first meet Mr. Poe?
(a) Birthday party
(b) Company picnic
(c) Dinner party
(d) Church

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the children see on the wall when they step into Count Olaf's house?

2. How long does Mr. Poe say the children have to wait to be able to use their family's money?

3. How is the trolley described that the children are allowed to take to the beach?

4. What does Violet begin to do when she sees the figure walking towards them on the beach?

5. What is Justice Strauss holding when she first meets the Baudelaire children?

(see the answer key)

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