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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 dismayed Claudia at the library?
2. What did the children do after they finished at the laundromat?
3. Why did the children not find much information at the first library?
4. What time did the workers normally leave the museum?
5. How did Jamie know that the mark was related to Michelangelo?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Claudia think it is important to stick with the post office box?
2. What excuse can Jamie use when he delivers the letter?
3. Why is Jamie uncomfortable with renting a post office box?
4. What two reasons does Jamie use to convince Claudia to follow his plan instead of her own?
5. Why is Jamie happy after the bath in the fountain?
6. What do Claudia and Jamie discuss before they go to bed?
7. How long do Claudia and Jamie have to solve the mystery?
8. What deal does Mrs. Frankweiler make with Claudia and Jamie?
9. Where does Jamie suggest they go Sunday morning?
10. Why is Claudia upset when she got out of the bath?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write a detailed essay describing how Claudia's character in the novel could be considered a good thinker. Use details from the novel to support your answer.
Essay Topic 2
The author uses tension throughout the novel. Make an evaluation as to the techniques the author used to create the sense of tension throughout this novel using specific examples from the text to support your evaluations.
Essay Topic 3
At many points throughout the novel, Jamie and Claudia could have been caught. Explain at least three different times where they could have been caught and how it might have happened, and make a prediction as to how they might have escaped after being caught. Remember to include specific examples from the novel in your essay.
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