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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is the best definition for will as it is used in this prologue?
(a) Willpower
(b) Wants
(c) Desires upon death
(d) Determination

2. How does Jamie hope to find out who is the artist of the statue?
(a) Lifting fingerprints
(b) Reading the newspaper
(c) Researching it at the library
(d) Interviewing Mrs. Frankweiler

3. How long do Claudia and Jamie wait before doing anything after the bus driver leaves the bus?
(a) 7 min 45 sec
(b) 6 min 50 sec
(c) 8 min 2 sec
(d) 8 min

4. Which of the following places was NOT an area where Claudia and James hid their belongings?
(a) In a sarcophagus
(b) Inside an urn
(c) Under the bedspread of their bed
(d) Behind a tapestry screen

5. Which of the following literary devices is the turning point of a story?
(a) Climax
(b) Structure
(c) Conflict
(d) Theme

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Claudia tell her parents not to call in her letter?

2. Which of the following characters is the bus driver?

3. Which of the following is the best synonym for attorney?

4. How does Claudia plan on entering the museum the first time?

5. Why might the statue the children saw be worth much money?

(see the answer key)

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