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Question #3

Find in the book where Count Olaf rubs his hands together as if he had been holding something "revolting."

What does "revolting" mean in this context?





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Question #9

Find where Klaus and Violet discuss their misfortunes. Violet says, "we have to do something about our predicament."

What does "predicament" mean in this context?





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Question #3

Find in the book where Judge Strauss is excited about performing in Count Olaf's play. Klaus says that Judge Strauss is "stagestruck".

What does "stagestruck" mean in this context?





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Chapter 8

What is the main idea of this chapter?

In chapter 8, Klaus stays up all night reading. He is not sure the book he has been reading will help them out of their dilemma.

What does "dilemma" mean in this context?

When Count Olaf walked into the kitchen and saw Klaus, Count Olaf smirked.

What does "smirked" mean in this context?

Find the paragraph where Klaus shows the book he has been reading to Count Olaf.

What is the name of the book?

Klaus tells Count Olaf that his play should be renamed 'The Menacing Marriage'.

What does "menacing" mean in this context?

Find the section in chapter 8 where Klaus explains the only legal requirement of marriage in the community.

Select the two legal requirements for a marriage.

What do Violet and Klaus discover at the end of chapter 8?

Klaus ignored "the insult" and opened the book to where one of the scraps of paper was marking his place.

What does "insult" mean in this context?

Were there any words that weren't clear to you?

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Question #7

Violet threw the grappling hook again and again.

What did Violet's grappling hook finally catch on?





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Question #2

Find in chapter 12 where Klaus and Violet talk to Judge Strauss about reading her lines from the law book.

What do Violet and Klaus suggest Judge Strauss do?





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Question #6

Where did the Baudelaire children go to stay the night after Count Olaf escaped?

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Question #5

Besides losing their parents, what else did Violet, Klaus and Sunny lose in the fire?






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Chapter 2

How do the Baudelaire children react to the news of Count Olaf?

Albert Poe says "Violet and Klaus are always moping around and are never fun."

What does the word "moping" mean?

Who is Justice Strauss?

Find in your book where the children looked from the well–scrubbed house of Justice Strauss to the dilapidated one next door.

What does "dilapidated" mean in this context?

What is Count Olaf's true reason for adopting the Baudelaire children?

What did Count Olaf have tattooed on his ankle?

Due to their house being destroyed, the Baudelaire children had to "recuperate" form their terrible loss at Mr. Poe's house.

What does "recuperate" mean in this context?

Were there any words that weren't clear to you?

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Question #4

Find in the book where the theater troupe laughed when Count Olaf hit Klaus. They "applauded as if Count Olaf had done something very brave instead of something despicable."

What does "despicable" mean in this context?