The Miserable Mill

Why were the other workers at the mill surprised at the arrival of the orphans?

• It was just the other day another set of orphans had knocked on the door.

• They had just made a request for new workers to come to the mill and they had arrived.

• No one had knocked on the door for 14 years and they didn't think children should work at the mill.

What had Count Olaf been doing since the children's arrival at the lumbermill?

• He had been acting in a new Broadway play.

• He had been on vacation.

• He had been taking up a new hobby, like collecting fossils.

• He had been disguised as a woman named Shirley and working as the eye doctor's receptionist.

How did Count Olaf plan to get Sir to give the children to him?

• Count Olaf hypnotized Sir.

• Count Olaf tricked Sir into giving him the kids.

• Count Olaf hypnotized Klaus so he would cause accidents at the Lumber Mill which would result in "Shirley" getting the kids.

• Count Olaf was just going to steal the kids when Sir was no longer looking.

What is the primary setting of 'The Miserable Mill'?

• A) A bustling city

• B) A quiet village

• C) A lumber mill

• D) A school

Who is the main antagonist in 'The Miserable Mill'?

• A) Count Olaf

• B) Sir

• C) Charles

• D) Dr. Orwell

What role does Dr. Orwell play in the story?

• A) A friendly neighbor

• B) An eye doctor

• C) A librarian

• D) A school teacher

What is the main theme of 'The Miserable Mill'?

• A) Friendship

• B) Betrayal

• C) Hard work

• D) Deception

Which character is known for their intelligence in 'The Miserable Mill'?

• A) Violet Baudelaire

• B) Klaus Baudelaire

• C) Sunny Baudelaire

• D) Count Olaf

What is the significance of the eye symbol in 'The Miserable Mill'?

• A) It represents knowledge

• B) It is a symbol of Count Olaf's presence

• C) It is a decorative element

• D) It represents the mill's logo

How do the Baudelaire orphans end up at the lumber mill?

• A) They choose to work there

• B) They are sent there by Mr. Poe

• C) They run away to the mill

• D) They are kidnapped and taken there