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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Two and Chapter Three.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was University School started?
(a) To see if a school could exist on private funding alone.
(b) As an experiment.
(c) To serve the families of the military.
(d) To enable unique students to get a quality education.

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

3. Where does Calder work?
(a) A local bookstore.
(b) In a law office.
(c) He has no job.
(d) The farmer's market.

4. What is delivered to three different people?
(a) Three pizzas.
(b) Three cell phones.
(c) Three letters.
(d) Three umbrellas.

5. What most interests Calder?
(a) Sports.
(b) Biology.
(c) Math and pentominoes.
(d) Music.

Short Answer Questions

1. What crime is mentioned in the letter?

2. How does the book suggest the reader view the artwork in "Chasing Vermeer"?

3. In what city is the novel set?

4. What shocks each of the three people?

5. Besides the writing itself, what gives clues to aid in solving the mystery?

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