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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 are two topics that the reader learns about in "Chasing Vermeer"?
(a) Music and biology.
(b) Art and computers.
(c) Science and Music.
(d) History and medicine.

2. What type of projects and assignments are students working on in University School?
(a) Ones that are relevant to daily life.
(b) Ones that try to merge past knowledge with next-century knowledge.
(c) The typical school type assignments.
(d) Ones that look to the future.

3. Besides the writing itself, what gives clues to aid in solving the mystery?
(a) The individual vocabulary words.
(b) The chapter titles.
(c) The artwork.
(d) The appendix.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Calder's home described?

2. What shocks each of the three people?

3. How does author say "Chasing Vemeer" is related to pentominoes?

4. What is the weather like at the opening of the novel?

5. What is delivered to three different people?

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