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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Twelve and Thirteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About what do Petra and Calder worry?
(a) All the problems that seem to be arising at the same time.
(b) If Ms. Hussey is badly injured.
(c) If Calder's grandmother is too old to help them with their investigation.
(d) If Petra's father is leaving again on a business trip.

2. What does the artist she quotes say tell(s) a lie?
(a) Words.
(b) Art.
(c) Humans.
(d) Belief.

3. In what does Calder feel trapped?
(a) A puzzle.
(b) A dangerous situation.
(c) A no-win situation.
(d) Having to spend time with Petra.

4. What artist does Ms Hussey quote?
(a) Vermeer.
(b) Picasso.
(c) Michelangelo.
(d) Gauguin.

5. About what does Mrs. Sharpe seem pleased?
(a) The way the lady haunts Petra's dreams.
(b) The way the children have become so obsessed with Vermeer.
(c) That Ms. Hussey is teaching Vermeer.
(d) The theft of the Vermeer painting.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is becoming a worldwide phenomenon?

2. What does Calder feel he is trying to solve?

3. With whom did Calder usually spend his free time until recently?

4. What does Petra find at her home?

5. How does Ms. Hussey seem to Calder and Petra?

(see the answer key)

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