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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Fourteen and Fifteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what city is the novel set?
(a) Miami.
(b) New York.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Amsterdam.

2. What does Petra learn about the woman in her dream?
(a) She had modeled for many of Vermeer's paintings.
(b) She died very young in childbirth.
(c) She was a wealthy widow.
(d) She was murdered.

3. What does Calder deliver to Mrs. Sharpe?
(a) A package of books.
(b) An invitation.
(c) A box of tea from Ms. Hussey.
(d) Another letter.

4. How does Ms. Hussey seem to Calder and Petra?
(a) Nonplussed.
(b) Unhappy.
(c) Visibly upset.
(d) Excited.

5. What does Petra do when she sees Ms. Hussey dropping something off at Powell's?
(a) Looks at the map.
(b) Follows Ms. Hussey.
(c) Takes what Ms. Hussey drops off.
(d) Puts the cd in her player.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Petra and Calder wonder about Mrs. Sharpe?

2. What painting does Calder find on Mrs. Sharpe's wall?

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

4. Why hypothetical situation does Ms. Hussey put to Calder and Petra?

5. How is Petra's family described?

(see the answer key)

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