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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. How much do the students have to know about art to have an opinion about art?
(a) They have to have taken a semester of art appreciation.
(b) They have to at least studied the major artists of Vermeer's time.
(c) Not much.
(d) They have to be experts.

2. What is Petra doing in Powell's one day when she encounters Calder?
(a) Shelving books.
(b) Writing down the name of poets.
(c) Reading.
(d) Spying on Ms. Hussey.

3. What is becoming a worldwide phenomenon?
(a) The taking of paintings as hostage for learning.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Bringing art to the people.
(d) Reverence for Vermeer.

4. What do the students try to distinguish between various Vermeer paintings?
(a) Which are real and which are fake.
(b) Which are painted before Vermeer becomes famous.
(c) Which are painted when Vermeer is suffering from a broken hand.
(d) Which are painted when Vermeer's mother was influential on his choices.

5. Who have arrived outside where Calder is?
(a) Petra.
(b) Ms. Hussey, Mrs. Sharpe and Mr. Watch.
(c) Calder's grandmother.
(d) Just Mr. Watch.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Petra decide she wants to do after reading "Lo!"?

2. What does the thief say he will do if the public does not respond to the thief's demands?

3. In what does Calder feel trapped?

4. What is Ms. Hussey's appearance when she comes to school one day?

5. What does Petra start looking for in the world around her?

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