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29. The children _____ by throwing salt on it.
ruined Nero's best violin
attempted to shrivel the fungus
tried to clean their bed of hay
stopped an army of fire ants
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9. This book was written by...
Lemony Snicket.
Zilpha Keatley Snyder.
Crescent Dragonwagon.
Barry Denenberg.
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24. To scare away the crabs, the Baudelaires...
wore noisy shoes.
lit a campfire in the shack.
hung bells on the door.
sprayed them with perfume.
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7. While disguised as Coach Genghis, Count Olaf hid his one eyebrow by
letting his bangs grow over it.
donning a curly wig.
wearing a baseball cap.
covering it with a turban.
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17. The Quagmire triplets, who wrote in notebooks,
had seen their sisters drown.
had lost their brother in a fire.
thought Carmelita was nice.
were scared of swimming.
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15. The Quagmires needed string to...
fly their new kite.
yank a loose tooth.
pull a bag of flour.
tie Carmelita's hands.
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25. What happened to a student who failed to attend one of Nero's mandatory recitals?
The student had to listen to Nero practice for a week.
The student had to buy Nero a large bag of candy.
The student had to hold Nero's sheet music at a recital.
The student had to clean and restring Nero's violin.
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22. Coach Genghis selected Carmelita Spats to...
take pictures of the S.O.R.E. exercises.
lead the Quagmire triplets in aerobics.
deliver messages to the Baudelaires.
run in the Olympic marathon.
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26. To the Baudelaire children, the buildings at Prufrock Prep...
resembled small thistles.
seemed to whisper to them.
looked like gravestones.
appeared bright and inviting.
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2. Why was Sunny employed as Nero's secretary?
She showed Nero that she was a great typist.
Nero wanted to keep a close watch on her.
Prufrock Prep did not have a classroom for babies.
She had to pay the tuition for the Baudelaires.
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5. Students at Prufrock Prep who entered the administration building
lost the privilege of using the school library.
never came out again.
were immediately expelled.
were not allowed to use silverware at meals.
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27. When Count Olaf left Prufrock Prep,
Nero left with him.
he was arrested by the police.
he kidnapped the Quagmire triplets.
Carmelita rode in his car.
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3. The Baudelaires had to live in a tin shack because
the dormitories were full of old violins.
they could not afford a better place to live.
they had no one to sign the dormitory permission slip.
all first-year students had to live in the tin shack.
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20. While he told stories in the class, Mr. Remora...
combed his hair.
ate bananas.
tapped his foot.
cleaned his ears.
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6. Violet needed a crab to...
cut paper for her science project.
make her siblings some soup.
snip metal rods for staples.
pinch Count Olaf on the nose.
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14. The Quagmires were able to avoid Nero so that they could watch the Baudelaires by
pretending to faint at lunch.
hiding behind the administration building.
sneaking out the auditorium's back door.
claiming that they were ill.
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16. Before she could put together the invention to help Sunny make staples, Violet had to...
disassemble the typewriter.
gather seventeen wildflowers.
find a length of plastic tubing.
snitch items from the cafeteria.
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13. As a favor, the Quagmire triplets...
disguised themselves as the Baudelaires.
lent Violet and Klaus their bicycles.
finished constructing the science project.
distracted the art teacher for Sunny.
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30. In Mrs. Bass's class, Klaus had to...
stand in the corner for talking too much.
clean the blackboards with his shirt.
sit in the front row next to Geoffry Sniff.
measure items using the metric system.
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1. Mr. Poe _____ at Prufrock Prep would keep Count Olaf away from the children.
believed that the advanced computer
trusted that the electrified fences
hoped that the trained guards
knew that the pack of ferocious dogs
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12. The children didn't tell Vice Principal Nero that Coach Genghis was really Count Olaf in disguise because...
they needed time to uncover Olaf's plan.
they didn't recognize Olaf soon enough.
they wanted to leave with Olaf.
they feared Olaf would harm Nero.
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23. Unlike other schools, Prufrock Prep...
didn't believe in homework.
provided the students with gum.
made the students carry violins.
did not have weekends off.
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21. When the Baudelaires met Coach Genghis on the lawn, he...
asked them to scream.
forced them to run laps.
put Sunny in a cage.
made them jump hurdles.
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18. What excuse did Count Olaf give for not removing his shoes?
His feet were swollen.
He was late for a meeting with Mrs. Bass.
His feet were smelly from exercising.
He had holes in his socks.
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11. According to Nero, the Baudelaires cheated by...
skipping gym class to study.
stealing copies of the tests.
listening to their teachers.
borrowing Carmelita's notes.
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19. The Quagmires were not tired after watching the Baudelaires because...
they sat on comfortable chairs.
they used night-vision goggles.
they did their spying in shifts.
they fell asleep on the lawn.
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10. For failing to tip Carmelita, Nero expected the Baudelaires to...
write her a letter of apology.
do all of her chores.
give her ten pairs of earrings.
pay her school tuition.
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28. To keep from being expelled, Klaus and Violet had to...
prove that they were innocent.
give Nero a large sum of money.
beg on their hands and knees.
pass comprehensive exams.
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8. Because they were meeting Coach Genghis every night, Klaus and Violet
were too tired to do well in school.
could not talk with Nero.
had no time to teach Sunny to walk.
missed out on dessert at dinner time.
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4. At the end of the story, Duncan told Klaus
to give the notebooks to Geoffry Sniff.
to find Carmelita's red notebooks
to look for V.F.D. in the notebooks
to bury the notebooks near the circle.
