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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 descriptors did Jamie and Claudia discuss and decide did not pertain to them?
(a) Good training
(b) Lethargy
(c) Homesickness
(d) Apathy

2. Why did Claudia and Jamie decide they could not deliver the letter themselves?
(a) They were afraid of the director
(b) They couldn't risk being recognized
(c) They were afraid they'd be sent home
(d) They didn't know where the director's office was located

3. Where did Claudia and Jamie go once the museum opened?
(a) Children's library
(b) Bookstore
(c) Library
(d) Newstand

4. Which word could be used to describe the reactions of the children in the bathroom when the workers were late leaving?
(a) Dramatic irony
(b) Commonsense
(c) Hyperbole
(d) Mental telepathy

5. What did the children find when they examined the pedestal?
(a) An imprint from the bottom of the statue on the cloth
(b) Michelangelo's signature
(c) A secret code to be decoded
(d) Nothing

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following senses helped Claudia and Jamie the most during their time in the bathroom?

2. When did the children decide they would begin their investigation?

3. Why did the children not find much information at the first library?

4. What purpose does Claudia say Jaime can use for being in the museum that day?

5. Why was Jamie upset while waiting in the bathroom?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why doesn't Claudia want to return home?

2. Where do the children store their clean clothes as they walk back to the museum?

3. Why does Claudia think it is important to stick with the post office box?

4. How long do Claudia and Jamie have to solve the mystery?

5. Why is Claudia upset when she got out of the bath?

6. What is Claudia's reaction to the director's letter?

7. What deal does Mrs. Frankweiler make with Claudia and Jamie?

8. Why is Jamie uncomfortable with renting a post office box?

9. What does Jamie think of Claudia's plan?

10. Where must the mark be located on the statue?

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