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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 is Ms. Hussey teaching?
(a) Music.
(b) How to write letters.
(c) Algebra.
(d) Biology.

2. How is Calder's home described?
(a) Quiet and disorganized.
(b) Chaotic and loud.
(c) Orderly and quiet.
(d) Loud but quite orderly.

3. Where do the students find many objects that resemble objects in Vermeer paintings?
(a) At the museum.
(b) No where.
(c) In other painters' pictures.
(d) At Mrs. Sharpe's home.

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

5. What do Petra and Calder learn in Chapter Eleven?
(a) Vermeer was never revered as an artist when he was alive.
(b) "The Lady Writing" was sent to the Guggenheim instead of Chicago.
(c) There are four of Vermeer's paintings at the Art Institute of Chicago.
(d) "The Lady Writing" was stolen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Petra and Calder go to Fargo Hall?

2. What shocks each of the three people?

3. What does Calder deliver to Mrs. Sharpe?

4. What does Petra find at her home?

5. What interrupts Calder in his writing?

(see the answer key)

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