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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Ten and Eleven.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Petra find at her home?
(a) A great deal of art.
(b) Meaning in the everyday things she uses.
(c) A correlation between truth and beauty.
(d) Very little art.

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

3. What does Calder feel he is trying to solve?
(a) His difficult problem about school.
(b) Everyone's problems.
(c) A puzzle.
(d) An intricate math problem using his pentominoes.

4. What truth does the thief say the public needs to learn?
(a) About the bribes happening with the Art Institute of Chicago.
(b) About Vermeer's real life.
(c) About stolen art.
(d) About Vermeer.

5. Which color of M & M's do Petra and Calder decide to eat?
(a) Blue.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Red.
(d) Green.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Calder seem unhappy about studying?

2. How is Calder's home described?

3. What is Calder doing in his room?

4. What does the thief say he will do if the public does not respond to the thief's demands?

5. What is said about Ms. Hussey as a teacher?

(see the answer key)

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