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This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 128 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Bad Beginning Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Count Olaf call the Baudelaire children?
(a) Urchins
(b) Orphans
(c) Wretches
(d) Children

2. On the notes that Count Olaf leaves the children what does he put at the bottom instead of his name?
(a) An X
(b) An eye
(c) Uncle Olaf
(d) Master Olaf

3. What does Violet have to drop in order to take Klaus' hand?
(a) Rock
(b) Seashell
(c) Fish
(d) Necklace

4. What does Klaus say that they must go and look for soon?
(a) A public library
(b) A lawyer
(c) A park
(d) A school

5. What has Count Olaf made for the children to eat when they awake the next morning?
(a) Oatmeal
(b) Burnt toast
(c) Eggs
(d) Pancakes

Short Answer Questions

1. What is wrong with the clothing that Mrs. Poe purchased for the children?

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

3. What does Klaus tell Mr. Poe that Count Olaf is?

4. What do the children have to play with?

5. What does Mr. Poe do that keeps him from hearing Violet explain that Klaus has been struck by Count Olaf?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 3 after Klaus and Violet think about their parents what does Klaus suddenly begin yelling?

2. What does Mr. Poe tell the children when they say that Count Olaf is a terrible guardian and explain Count Olaf's behavior in Chapter 5?

3. How does Count Olaf describe the play, The Marvelous Marriage, to the children?

4. How does Mr. Poe treat the children while they are trying to talk to him in Chapter 5?

5. What is the response of Violet and Klaus when they are told they will be leaving the Poe household?

6. What does Justice Strauss tell the children when they see her extensive book collection?

7. How does Count Olaf's house look when the children first see it?

8. What events do the children remember while talking about Violet burning the toast in Chapter 3?

9. What does the bald man do before he joins Olaf and the others in the dinning room?

10. What do Count's guests say when they find that Count is disciplining the children?

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