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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. What does the thief say he will do if the public does not respond to the thief's demands?
(a) He will auction the painting off to the highest bidder.
(b) He will destroy "The Lady Waiting".
(c) He will drop "The Lady Waiting" into Lake Michigan in a waterproof container.
(d) He will kill himself.

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

3. What does Petra notice about her father the next day?
(a) He is unusually happy.
(b) He is acting strangely.
(c) He seems ill.
(d) He is upset again.

4. What does Petra decide she wants to do after reading "Lo!"?
(a) Refute his theories.
(b) Give the book to her adventurous cousin.
(c) Draw some of her own odd happenings.
(d) Study odd happenings in the world.

5. What do Petra and Calder learn about Vermeer?
(a) That he was deaf.
(b) That he was orphaned at a very young age.
(c) That much is unknown about his life.
(d) That he was color blind.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of events is explained in the book Petra is reading?

2. What does Petra do when she sees Ms. Hussey dropping something off at Powell's?

3. What shocks Petra?

4. What had Petra and Calder seen coming?

5. What excites Petra in school?

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