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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. What is the weather like at the opening of the novel?
(a) Blizzard conditions.
(b) Very hot.
(c) Unusually cold.
(d) Warm

2. Who are Calder and Petra?
(a) Petra is in Ms. Hussey's class and Calder is in a rival classroom.
(b) Brother and sister.
(c) Two cousins.
(d) Two students in Ms. Hussey's class.

3. What is Ms. Hussey's class supposed to investigate for this assignment?
(a) Letter writing.
(b) Behavior.
(c) Manners.
(d) Bullying.

4. What shocks each of the three people?
(a) The time it will take to pursue their goals.
(b) That they have been chosen for such an honor.
(c) The contents of the letter they receive.
(d) The danger involved.

5. What excites Petra in school?
(a) Drawing.
(b) Sculpture.
(c) Research writing.
(d) High-end mathematics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of what are each of these three unsure?

2. What most interests Calder?

3. What are two topics that the reader learns about in "Chasing Vermeer"?

4. Where does Calder work?

5. What crime is mentioned in the letter?

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