A Series of Unfortunate Events Quiz

What did Count Olaf serve the children for breakfast?

• Just oatmeal

• Oatmeal with ground glass

• Oatmeal with poison

• Oatmeal with fresh raspberries

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

How did the Baudelaire orphans feel about the raspberries?

• They were allergic to them

• They hadn't had them since their parents died and were fond of them

• They disliked raspberries

• They were indifferent to them

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

What did Count Olaf claim to have received from Mr. Poe?

• A letter

• A phone call

• A visit

• A telegram

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What did Mr. Poe allegedly tell Count Olaf about the children?

• They were happy with Count Olaf

• They were planning to run away

• They were having difficulty adjusting to the life provided by Count Olaf

• They wanted to be adopted by someone else

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What did Count Olaf want the children to feel?

• That they should be grateful

• That they were his prisoners

• That they were guests in his home

• That they were at home and he was their father

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

What is the name of the play that Count Olaf mentions?

• The Marvelous Marriage

• The Great Performance

• The Cheerful Crowd

• The Brave Man's Choice

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

According to Count Olaf, what role will Violet play in the play?

• A member of the cheering crowd

• A midget attending the wedding

• The young woman Count Olaf's character marries

• A backstage worker

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

What did Klaus know about the word "standoffish" that made him almost laugh?

• It described someone who is very friendly

• It described someone who does horrible chores

• It was used incorrectly by Count Olaf

• It meant being very nervous

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Why did Klaus remain silent even though he knew "standoffish" was used incorrectly?

• He didn't want to embarrass Count Olaf

• He was too shy to speak up

• His face still had a bruise on it

• He agreed with Count Olaf's usage

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

What reason does Count Olaf give for not wanting Violet to work backstage?

• He thinks she is not skilled enough

• He believes a pretty girl like her shouldn't be working backstage

• He needs her to play a different role

• He prefers her to be in the audience

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3