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The Many Faces of Count Olaf Trivia Quiz

In his desperate attempts to steal the Baudelaire fortune, Count Olaf has disguised himself as a variety of different characters. See how many you can identify.

A multiple-choice quiz by mzperfect. Estimated time: 2 mins.

Author
mzperfect

Time
2 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
155,859

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
1814

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. When wearing this disguise, Count Olaf made a very serious grammatical mistake.Who was he? Hint

Captain Sham

Gunther

Shirley

Stephano

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Question 2 of 10

2. When wearing this disguise, Count Olaf dropped a brass reading lamp out a window. Who was he? Hint

Stevano

Stefani

Stephan

Stephano

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Question 3 of 10

3. When wearing this disguise, Count Olaf had a fake nameplate. Who was he? Hint

Shirley

Shelby

Shelly

Sherl

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Question 4 of 10

4. In the "Hostile Hospital", Count Olaf was disguised as a veterinarian.

True

False

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Question 5 of 10

5. When wearing this disguise, Count Olaf accused the Baudelaires of murder. Hint

Detective Dupely

Detective Dupin

Detective Dupe

Detective Dupen

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Question 6 of 10

6. In the "Vile Village", Count Olaf had his girlfriend disguise herself as a police officer. What was her name? Hint

Sargent Lucille

Sargent Lucifer

Officer Lucille

Officer Luciana

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Question 7 of 10

7. What was the eye piece required for Count Olaf's disguise in "The Ersatz Elevator" called? Hint

sunglasses

contact lenses

a monocle

a glass eye

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Question 8 of 10

8. What was Count Olaf's fake name and occupation in "The Ersatz Elevator"? Hint

Gary the salesman

Gunther the auctioneer

Gregory the Realtor

Genson the repairman

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who was Count Olaf disguised as when he shaved his head? Hint

Stephano

Coach Genghis

Captain Sham

Detective Dupin

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Question 10 of 10

10. When Count Olaf disguised himself in "The Hostile Hospital", what was the name of the hospital he worked in? Hint

Misnomer Medical Center

Heimlich Hospital

Heartbreak Hospital

Mass Murderer Medical Center

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. When wearing this disguise, Count Olaf made a very serious grammatical mistake.Who was he?

Answer: Captain Sham

In book three,"The Wide Window", the Baudelaire's lived with their Aunt Josephine, who cared about virtually nothing but grammar. When Aunt Josephine ran into Captain Sham, he gave her his "business card" which said,"every boat has it's own sail", instead of ,"every boat has its own sail".

2. When wearing this disguise, Count Olaf dropped a brass reading lamp out a window. Who was he?

Answer: Stephano

While staying with the unsuspecting Uncle Monty in book two,"The Reptile Room", Count Olaf dropped a reading lamp out a window just as Uncle Monty walked by.

3. When wearing this disguise, Count Olaf had a fake nameplate. Who was he?

Answer: Shirley

In book four, Count Olaf disguised himself as a receptionist named Shirley. On Shirley's desk was a nameplate that said, 'Shirley'. Count Olaf claimed that if he had a nameplate stating that his name was Shirley, then he was indeed Shirley.

4. In the "Hostile Hospital", Count Olaf was disguised as a veterinarian.

Answer: False

In the "Hostile Hospital", Count Olaf was disguised as a surgeon.

5. When wearing this disguise, Count Olaf accused the Baudelaires of murder.

Answer: Detective Dupin

Detective Dupin falsely accused the Baudelaires of murdering Jacques Snicket in "The Vile Village", and the Baudelaires were sent to jail, soon to be burned at the stake. Luckily, they escaped this particular situation.

6. In the "Vile Village", Count Olaf had his girlfriend disguise herself as a police officer. What was her name?

Answer: Officer Luciana

Officer Luciana was really Esme Squalor in disguise. This was part of another one of Count Olaf's schemes to get the Baudelaire fortune.

7. What was the eye piece required for Count Olaf's disguise in "The Ersatz Elevator" called?

Answer: a monocle

Count Olaf disguised himself as a German auctioneer in this book . The disguise required him to use a phony accent, wear a pinstripe suit, and to wear an eye monocle.

8. What was Count Olaf's fake name and occupation in "The Ersatz Elevator"?

Answer: Gunther the auctioneer

Gunther was an auctioneer, who supposedly was from Germany and didn't speak much English.

9. Who was Count Olaf disguised as when he shaved his head?

Answer: Stephano

In book "The Reptile Room", Count Olaf shaved both his head and eyebrows (actually he only had one eyebrow), along with growing a beard to disguise himself as a herpetological assistant named Stephano.

10. When Count Olaf disguised himself in "The Hostile Hospital", what was the name of the hospital he worked in?

Answer: Heimlich Hospital

The Baudelaires joined the Volunteers Fighting Disease, who helped spread joy in this particular hospital where Count Olaf tried to perform brain surgery on Violet.

Source: Author mzperfect

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