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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Eighteen and Nineteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About what does Mrs. Sharpe seem pleased?
(a) The way the lady haunts Petra's dreams.
(b) The way the children have become so obsessed with Vermeer.
(c) The theft of the Vermeer painting.
(d) That Ms. Hussey is teaching Vermeer.

2. Who is especially interested in the quote Ms. Hussey tells the students?
(a) The genius of the class, Henrique.
(b) Calder.
(c) Petra.
(d) Arthur.

3. What does Petra start looking for in the world around her?
(a) Meaning.
(b) Beauty.
(c) Symmetry.
(d) Art.

4. What is Ms. Hussey teaching?
(a) How to write letters.
(b) Algebra.
(c) Biology.
(d) Music.

5. What is becoming a worldwide phenomenon?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Reverence for Vermeer.
(c) The taking of paintings as hostage for learning.
(d) Bringing art to the people.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ms. Hussey drop off in front of Powell's?

2. Where do Petra and Calder wonder if the painting could be?

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

4. What had Petra and Calder seen coming?

5. What connections do Petra and Calder try to make?

(see the answer key)

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