The Bad Beginning Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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The Bad Beginning Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sunny do while Violet and Klaus are packing their clothes?
(a) Bites Edgar and Albert's shoes
(b) Spits up on Edgar and Albert's comics
(c) Bites the bed posts
(d) Begins to cry

2. What does Violet say she would like a book on?
(a) Running away
(b) Engineering
(c) Fairy tales
(d) Hair and make-up

3. What is the only thing that Violet says she knows how to cook?
(a) Toast
(b) Oatmeal
(c) Cereal
(d) Eggs

4. What does Violet say she would want to buy if she could use her family's money?
(a) Library
(b) Someone to chop the wood for her
(c) Inventing studio
(d) Crib for Sunny

5. What does Justice Strauss show the children that excites them?
(a) A room for the children to stay in
(b) Books on adoption
(c) A private library
(d) A play room

6. What does Violet suggest she can do to help with Count Olaf's play?
(a) Build the set
(b) Be the prop master
(c) Play music
(d) Play a member of the audience

7. What does Justice Strauss say she hopes the children will do soon?
(a) Come to do a dance with her
(b) Come to have tea with her
(c) Come over to borrow books
(d) Come over to help her garden

8. What is the name of Count Olaf's play?
(a) The Marvelous Marriage
(b) Doing Away with the Orphans
(c) Stealing a Fortune
(d) Getting Away with Murder

9. What does the theater troupe do when they are ready to have dinner?
(a) Hit their cups with their knives
(b) Yelling for food
(c) Begin pounding on the table
(d) Begin stomping their feet

10. What does the peep hole on Count Olaf's door look like?
(a) An eye
(b) A tiger
(c) The theater symbol
(d) Count Olaf's face

11. What does Justice Strauss say that her case in the High Court was about?
(a) Dog fights
(b) A poisonous plant and a credit card
(c) A credit card and a rare snake
(d) A plant and someone's missing mother

12. What is noticed about the figure approaching the children before it gets to them?
(a) It limps
(b) It is tall and lean
(c) It is tall and square
(d) It is carrying a package

13. What do the children see on the wall when they step into Count Olaf's house?
(a) Moose head
(b) A billy bass
(c) A large sword
(d) Stuffed lion's head

14. What does Mr. Poe do that keeps him from hearing Violet explain that Klaus has been struck by Count Olaf?
(a) Coughs
(b) Talks at the same time she does
(c) Sneezes
(d) Answers a phone

15. How long does Mr. Poe say the children have to wait to be able to use their family's money?
(a) Sunny comes of age
(b) Violet comes of age
(c) The children all have turned 21
(d) Violet gets out of college

Short Answer Questions

1. What reason does Mr. Poe give to explain Count Olaf's busy schedule?

2. Who knocks on the front door while Violet and Klaus are trying to figure out what to have for dinner?

3. What is the only decoration in the children's room?

4. What does Klaus wear that makes him look smart?

5. What does Mr. Poe's son complain about in relation to Sunny?

(see the answer keys)

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