Chapter 4
Captain Sham (Count Olaf)
Mr. Poe
Why did Captain Sham forge Aunt Josephines note?
To get the Baudelaire inheritance
What was the name of the restaurant that the kids go to with Mr. Poe and Captain Sham?
The Anxious Clown
What is the name of the boat that the kids got off of at the start of Chapter 1?
Fickle Ferry
What did Aunt Josephine tell the kids about Captain Sham?
That he is who he says he is because of his "business card"
What is wrong with the word "inbearable" in Aunt Josephines note? (Hint: Klaus pointed this out to Violet)
It is supposed to be "unbearable" not "inbearable"
Match it with something she has already written.
What did the kids do after they had the peppermints?
They went home to go lay down
Where does Aunt Josephine live?
What did Aunt Josephine leave for the kids at the end of Chapter 4?
A note saying they will be in the care of Captain Sham
What do the kids try to tell Mr. Poe about Aunt Josephines note and what Captain Sham did?
He committed forgery (faking a written note or letter in place of someone)
What does Mr. Poe tell the kids after they tell him that Captain Sham is actually Count Olaf in disguise?
That they are making serious claims and that their imaginations are getting the best of them.
What happened to the each of the kids when they ate the peppermints?
Klaus - Tongue Swelled up
Violet - Red, itchy hives
Sunny - Both
What does Aunt Josephine think is really important?
Grammar
What kind of cold soup did the kids and Aunt Josephine have at the beginning of Chapter 4? (Hint: it's not Cucumber soup)
Cold lime soup
What does Mr. Poe have a hard time doing at the end of Chapter 5?
Comforting the children when they were upset.
What do the kids try to match Aunt Josephines note to?
They try to match it to one of Aunt Josephines shopping lists.
What was the name of the food that everyone had at the restaurant?
The Cheer-Up Cheeseburgers
What did the kids have for dinner with Aunt Josephine their first night?
Cold cucumber soup
What is Captain Shams first name?
Julio
What does Lemony Snicket (the author) say about Aunt Josephine at the end of Chapter 5?
Aunt Josephine is NOT dead
What do you call someone who studies handwriting?
Graphologist
Larry
What did the kids get as gifts from Aunt Josephine their first night living with her?
Violet - Toy Doll
Sunny - Rattle