Characters
Vocabulary
Figurative Language
Book Trivia
100
What are the names of the three Baudelaire children?
Violet, Klaus, Sunny
100
Define Orphan
A child with no parents.
100
"But I consider her to be a stick behind a stubborn mule."?
Metaphor
100
How did the Baudelaire Orphans parents perish?
In a fire
200
Who is the evil man that adopts the three Baudelaire children, after their parents have passed away?
Count Olaf
200
Define troupe.
A group of people.
200
Briny Beach
Alliteration
200
What does Count Olaf have painted and carved all over his house?
Eyes
300
Who is the man that controls the Baudelaire estate and sends the children to live with the evil Count Olaf? Hint, he works at the bank and has a bad cough.
Mr. Poe
300
Define Heaps.
A large pile of something.
300
"But Count Olaf just sat there as calmly as if they were discussing the weather."?
Simile
300
Name one of Count Olaf's henchmen (assistants)
The hook handed man, the man with warts, the person who looks like neither a man nor a woman, the white faced women, etc.
400
Who is Count Olaf's neighbor? Hint, she is a very nice woman with a large library of books and a very important job.
Justice Strauss
400
Define Inheritance.
Something left for you by someone who passes away.
400
"She was staring at his feet, and could see the tatooed eye that had been watching the Baudelaire orphans since their trouble began."
Personification
400
Count Olaf kidnaps Sunny, places her in a bird cage, and hangs it from the top of what?
A 30 foot tower
500
Put the Baudelaire Children in order from youngest to oldest. Double points if you can list their exact ages.
Sunny (6 months), Klaus (12), Violet (14)
500
Define abberant.
The opposite of what you want.
500
"Violet looked into Count Olaf's eyes, and then back at the small parcel that was her sister, hanging from the top of the tower and moving slowly in the breeze."
Metaphor
500
Briefly explain Count Olaf's plan to take control of the Baudelaire fortune.
Marry violet and take control of the money.