The Bad Beginning

Which of the following is a setting in The Bad Beginning?

• The Quagmire Mansion

• the fire station

• Count Olaf's house

• Uncle Monty's Observatory

What do the children think is the reason Count Olaf agreed to take them in?

• He was friends with their parents

• He was their cousin

• He felt guilty that he wasn't able to save them

• He wanted their fortune

Who are the antagonists of the novel?

• The Baudelaire Children

• Count Olaf and the theater troupe

• Justice Strauss

• Mr. Poe

How is Count Olaf characterized?

• Rude, disorganized, cruel

• Kind, interesting, sympathetic

• Smart, lonely, funny

• Caring, patient, talented

What image does Count Olaf have all over his house?

• A raven

• A brass key

• An eye

• A tulip

"Count Olaf turned to Mr. Poe with a glint in his eyes like an angry dog." This is an example of?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Alliteration

Who are the protagonists of the novel?

• The Baudelaire Children

• Count Olaf and the theater troupe

• Justice Strauss

• Mr. Poe

Count Olaf's house was a pigsty is an example of?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Alliteration

Count Olaf vs the Baudelaire children is what type of conflict?

• Internal: Character vs Character

• External: Character vs Nature

• Internal: Character vs Self

• External: Character vs Character

What chore did Count Olaf order the children to do?

• Make another dinner

• Cut wood

• Clean the house

• Mow the lawn