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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is the author of this novel?
(a) Konigsburg
(b) Frankweiler
(c) Frankenstein
(d) Korrigistan

2. Where does Claudia plan to run away to?
(a) Greenwich
(b) Boston
(c) Newark
(d) New York City

3. Which of the following characters is the narrator of this novel?
(a) Claudia
(b) Mrs. Frankweiler
(c) Will
(d) Saxonberg

4. Which of the following is the best antonym for prologue?
(a) Epilogue
(b) Protangonist
(c) Dialogue
(d) Allegory

5. Which of the following is the best choice to describe how Jamie felt about Claudia's mandate?
(a) Dislikes
(b) Prediliction
(c) Likes
(d) Fondness

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following phrases best describes how Claudia feels about the amount of money Jamie has saved?

2. Where does the bus driver take the bus after dropping the kids off at school?

3. The angel mystery is which literary characteristic?

4. Which of the following is the best definition for a prologue?

5. What was their first order of business for the two children?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the purpose of the prologue?

2. Why do Claudia and Jamie wait for awhile before coming up out of their hiding places?

3. Describe Claudia's plan for hiding out in the museum.

4. How is Claudia's desire to run away untraditional?

5. What is Mrs. Frankweiler sending to her attorney?

6. Describe Jamie and Claudia's bus ride to school.

7. What could happen if Jamie is not so frugal with the money?

8. Where do Jamie and Claudia ride on the train once they are in New York City?

9. Describe Jamie's role as treasurer.

10. How does Jamie earn a lot of his money?

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