What does "rife" mean in this context?
Why did the Baudelaire children not mind going to Briny Beach on a gray and cloudy day?
Violet Baudelaire had a talent for inventing and building devices.
What would the device do that she thought of building while visiting Briny Beach?
Who was walking toward the Baudelaire children on Briny Beach?
Besides losing their parents, what else did Violet, Klaus and Sunny lose in the fire?
Mr. Poe told the Baudelaire children "I am the executor of your parents' estate."
What does Mr. Poe mean?
What does "trivial" mean in this context?
Which description best summarizes the Baudelaire family at the end of chapter 1?