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Question #6

The authors writes "With their parents dead and Count Olaf treating them abominably, the children were not used to kindness…."

What does "abominably" mean in this context?





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Question #7

Count Olaf says "My troupe is right behind me and they are very hungry. Where is the roast beef?"

What does "troupe" mean in Count Olaf's quote?





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Question #8

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

Is there anything in this book that is still not clear?

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Think about what strategies worked (and didn't work) for you this time. How can you do well next time?

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Chapter 4

What was Olaf expecting for dinner?

Besides olives, garlic, anchovies, and capers what other ingredient did the children need to make the puttanesca sauce?

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?

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?

What is Count Olaf trying to take away from the Baudelaire orphans?

The authors writes "With their parents dead and Count Olaf treating them abominably, the children were not used to kindness…."

What does "abominably" mean in this context?

Count Olaf says "My troupe is right behind me and they are very hungry. Where is the roast beef?"

What does "troupe" mean in Count Olaf's quote?

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

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Question #2

Find in the book where Mr. Poe asks the children if they are familiar with the Latin term 'in loco parentis'.

What does this Latin term mean?





Please enter the first three words of a sentence that shows your answers is correct.

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Question #5

Lemony Snicket states at the end of chapter five that the Baudelaire children figuratively escape from Count Olaf and their miserable existence. How do they do this?

Please enter the first three words of a sentence that shows your answer is correct.