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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Claudia take advantage of that Jamie did not?

2. How much did it cost to tour the UN building?

3. What exciting thing did Jamie find while they were bathing?

4. Where were Claudia and Jamie led after waiting for Parks to talk to Mrs. Frankweiler?

5. Where did Claudia suggest the two children go after breakfast?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Where does Jamie suggest they go Sunday morning?

3. What concerns Jamie while he waits in the bathroom?

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

5. What excuse can Jamie use when he delivers the letter?

6. Why does Claudia decide they should go to the laundromat?

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

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

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

10. What makes the chapel different from other areas of the museum?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

If you had access to all of the resources in the world, how would you have gone about trying to find the answer to who created the statue? Describe in very specific details the process you would go through.

Essay Topic 2

Describe at least two areas of tension that occurred through the novel. Describe the events, what was the cause of the tension, and how it was resolved. Use specific details throughout your essay.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay describing changes that occurred throughout the novel. The changes could be in the form of character changes, changes in beliefs, changes in knowledge, etc. Use specific examples from the text to support your essay.

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