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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Fourteen and Fifteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Ms. Hussey seem to Calder and Petra?
(a) Excited.
(b) Nonplussed.
(c) Visibly upset.
(d) Unhappy.

2. What question is asked concerning both Ms. Hussey and Mrs. Sharpe?
(a) If the two of them are part of a conspiracy.
(b) If they have been mistaken for someone else.
(c) Why the two of them received letters.
(d) If they are not just harmless women.

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

4. What do the students try to distinguish between various Vermeer paintings?
(a) Which are painted before Vermeer becomes famous.
(b) Which are painted when Vermeer's mother was influential on his choices.
(c) Which are painted when Vermeer is suffering from a broken hand.
(d) Which are real and which are fake.

5. What do Petra and Calder decide to list?
(a) Ways dream images can be interpreted.
(b) Ms. Hussey's movements.
(c) The names of the paintings in which the woman in Petra's dream appears.
(d) All the strange happenings that have taken place recently.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Calder doing in his room?

3. What interrupts Calder in his writing?

4. What do Petra and Calder learn about Mrs. Sharpe's husband?

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

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