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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Eighteen and Nineteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Calder use as an way to look for large storage spaces?
(a) Wanting to see more of the items in her basement.
(b) Wanting to help Mrs. Sharpe with some cleaning.
(c) The need to use the bathroom.
(d) Pretending he was chasing a mouse.

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

3. In what month does the book open?
(a) April.
(b) October.
(c) August.
(d) February.

4. What has Ms. Hussey received?
(a) A reprimand from the school board.
(b) A letter from her ex-husband.
(c) Bail from an anonymous well wisher.
(d) One of the letters from the thief.

5. How does author say "Chasing Vemeer" is related to pentominoes?
(a) "Chasing Vermeer" has groups of twelve small puzzles that create a larger puzzle.
(b) The book is organized on the basis of the four sides of a rectangle.
(c) The book is not related to pentominoes; it's just a way to catch the reader's attention.
(d) Clues are building blocks to solve a puzzle just as pentominoes build rectangles.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Petra and Calder see Mrs. Sharpe again?

2. What truth does the thief say the public needs to learn?

3. What does Calder say all the oddness probably is?

4. Of what is "Lo!" full?

5. What is becoming a worldwide phenomenon?

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