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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Sixteen and Seventeen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the thief say he will do if the public does not respond to the thief's demands?
(a) He will kill himself.
(b) He will destroy "The Lady Waiting".
(c) He will drop "The Lady Waiting" into Lake Michigan in a waterproof container.
(d) He will auction the painting off to the highest bidder.

2. What is said in the publication?
(a) It says if the painting is returned, no charges will be filed.
(b) It says that they are very close to catching the thief.
(c) It praises the thief for the good that has come from the theft.
(d) It is an appeal to the artistic taste of the thief.

3. Who is Charles Fort?
(a) Ms. Hussey's fiance.
(b) Petra's uncle.
(c) Ms. Hussay's teacher intern.
(d) The author of "Lo!".

4. What is Ms. Hussey's appearance when she comes to school one day?
(a) She has a black eye.
(b) She is walking with a cane.
(c) Her arm is in a sling.
(d) She has a bandage on her leg.

5. Who does Calder think he and Petra should call?
(a) The National Gallery.
(b) The Guggenheim.
(c) The Louvre.
(d) The Smithsonian.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Petra respond to what she notices about her father?

2. Of what is "Lo!" full?

3. About what do Petra and Calder worry?

4. How does Ms. Hussey seem to Calder and Petra?

5. What truth does the thief say the public needs to learn?

(see the answer key)

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