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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did the Baudelaire orphans' parents die?
(a) In a fire.
(b) In a car wreck.
(c) In an airplane crash.
(d) In a train crash.

2. How old is the oldest Baudelaire orphan?
(a) 12
(b) 14.
(c) 10.
(d) 17.

3. What character has been put in charge of the Baudelaire orphans?
(a) The Narrator.
(b) The State.
(c) Mr. Poe.
(d) Count Olaf.

4. According to Mr. Squalor, who did he hike up Mount Fraught with?
(a) Count Olaf.
(b) Mr. Poe
(c) His wife.
(d) Violet's mom.

5. What type of ice cream does the narrator at the beginning of Chapter 1 state you may be nervous about eating?
(a) Vanilla ice cream.
(b) Prune ice cream.
(c) Chocolate ice cream.
(d) Expired ice cream.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the Baudelaire orphans wear glasses?

2. At the beginning of Chapter 1, what two words does the narrator say the book will show the difference between?

3. Who are the orphans' new guardians?

4. What is the name of the street where the orphans will be staying?

5. What does Klaus hope his new guardians will have for him when he gets to the apartment?

(see the answer key)

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