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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Six and Seven.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Calder seem unhappy about studying?
(a) History.
(b) Culture.
(c) Words.
(d) Biology.

2. Who have arrived outside where Calder is?
(a) Calder's grandmother.
(b) Ms. Hussey, Mrs. Sharpe and Mr. Watch.
(c) Just Mr. Watch.
(d) Petra.

3. In what month does the book open?
(a) October.
(b) April.
(c) February.
(d) August.

4. What does Calder love about the box?
(a) The way the lid is hinged.
(b) The smoothness of the wood.
(c) The way the grains of wood create a pattern.
(d) The painting on the cover.

5. What does Calder learn when he researches Vermeer?
(a) Vermeer started painting when he was three.
(b) Vermeer uses the same objects in many of his paintings.
(c) Vermeer was scorned as an artist for many years.
(d) Vermeer started painting when he was seventy-seven.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Ms. Hussey's class discussing at the opening of Chapter Four?

2. Who is especially interested in the quote Ms. Hussey tells the students?

3. Of what is "Lo!" full?

4. What do people supposedly do with the strange events in "Lo!"?

5. Why is Petra embarrassed?

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