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WorksheetsA Series of Unfortunate Events: A Bad Beginning -Test Review
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 18mins
What are the names of the children?
Sunny, Kalus, and Violet Baudelaire
Sunny, Klaus, and Violent Baudelaire
Sunnie, Klause, and Violet Baudelbaire
Sunny, Klaus, and Violet Baudelaire
What does each child like to do?
Sunny likes to bite, Klaus likes to invent, and Violet likes to read
Sunny likes to invent, Klaus likes to read, and Violet likes to bite
Sunny likes to bite, Klaus likes to read, and Violet likes to invent
Sunny likes to read, Klaus likes to bite, and Violet likes to invent
What news does Mr. Poe bring to the children at Briny Beach?
There has been a terrible fire that has burned down their home, but no one was hurt.
Their parents perished in a fire that burned down their home.
Their parents want them to come home quickly.
A gray and cloudy day is bad weather for going to the beach.
Where does Mr. Poe work?
He's a banker at Mulctuary Money Management.
He's an actor.
He drives the rickety trolley.
He wrote the book.
How do you know when Violet wants to invent something?
She says, "I have an idea."
She takes out a tool box.
She ties up her hair with a ribbon.
Violet doesn't invent things. Klaus is the inventor.
Who do the children live with before living with Count Olaf?
Mr. Poe
Countess Olaf
Justice Strauss
the man with hooks for hands
What is the name of Count Olaf's play?
"The Bad Beginning"
"Lemony Snicket's Story"
"The Marvelous Marriage"
"The Baudelaire Bride"
Why does Violet agree to marry Count Olaf?
to save Sunny
so that she can get her parent's money
she loves him
so that she can be a real actress and wear a wedding dress
TRUE OR FALSE:
The children make pasta for dinner, but Count Olaf wanted fried chicken.
True
False
TRUE OR FALSE:
The children call Mr. Poe on the phone to tell him that they don't want to live with Count Olaf.
True
False
TRUE OR FALSE:
Count Olaf made the children porridge with raspberries, but the children were afraid that he was trying to poison them.
True
False
TRUE OR FALSE:
In Ch. 8, Klaus had to quickly hide the book about marriage law under his shirt before leaving Justice Strauss's house.
True
False
TRUE OR FALSE:
Count Olaf locks up Sunny is a large bird cage and hangs it out the window of his tower.
True
False
TRUE OR FALSE:
Violet invented a grappling hook and scaled up the tower to save Sunny.
True
False
TRUE OR FALSE:
At the end of the book, the Baudelaire children go to live with Justice Strauss.
True
False
Why couldn't Count Olaf get the children's inheritance after they were living at his house?
The children didn't want to share their money.
Mr. Poe said that their money was given to the poor.
Mr. Poe said that the children cannot have their money until Sunny is 18.
Mr. Poe said that the children cannot have their money until Violet is of age.
What does "in loco parentis" mean?
in the place of a parent
a crazy train
a crazy parent
An antagonist is a bad or evil character that causes problems for the main character(s). Who is the antagonist in this book? Use examples to explain your answer.
Mr. Poe because he left the children with Count Olaf.
Count Olaf because he was mean to the children, made them do horrible chores, only gave them one bed, hit Klaus, held Sunny in a cage from top of his tower, and tried to marry Violet to get a hold of the Baudelaire fortune.
Justice Strauss because she didn't adopt the children.
Why isn't Violet married to Count Olaf at the end of the book?
Violet never said "I do."
Count Olaf was arrested by the police.
Violet wasn't old enough to get married.
Violet used her left hand to sign her name, so she did not sign the marriage certificate "in her own hand."
