The Bad Beginning - Chapter 11

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What is the main conflict in 'The Bad Beginning'?

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The main conflict is the struggle of the Baudelaire orphans against Count Olaf, who is trying to steal their fortune.

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

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Who are the main characters in 'The Bad Beginning'?

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The main characters are Violet, Klaus, and Sunny Baudelaire, and Count Olaf.

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

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CCSS.RL.K.6

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What does Violet Baudelaire use to solve problems?

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Violet uses her inventiveness and creativity to come up with plans.

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What is Klaus Baudelaire known for?

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Klaus is known for his intelligence and love of reading, which helps him find solutions.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

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CCSS.RL.6.3

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What does Count Olaf want from the Baudelaire orphans?

Back

Count Olaf wants to steal the Baudelaire fortune.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

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What is a Walkie-Talkie?

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A Walkie-Talkie is a handheld two-way radio used for communication.

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CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.3.5

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How do the Baudelaire orphans feel about Count Olaf?

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They feel scared and determined to escape from him.

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CCSS.RL.1.9

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

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What happens when Violet tries to escape Count Olaf?

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Violet is unable to escape and is caught by the man with hooks for hands.

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

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What is the significance of the orphans' plans?

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The orphans' plans show their resourcefulness and hope for freedom.

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

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What emotion does Klaus feel when Violet's plan fails?

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Klaus feels sad when Violet's plan does not work out.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3