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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Twenty-Three, Twenty-Four, and Afterwords.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is "Old Fred"?
(a) Tommy's new stepfather.
(b) Calder's uncle.
(c) Petra's new stepfather.
(d) Calder's cousin.

2. What is Ms. Hussey's class discussing at the opening of Chapter Four?
(a) About visiting the museum of natural history.
(b) Whether to have a second trip to the zoo.
(c) The trip to the art museum.
(d) How math is related to art.

3. What happens after "The Lady Writing" is returned to the National Gallery?
(a) Petra and Calder were invited to a special Vermeer showing at the gallery.
(b) Many of the tags on paintings were changed to be attributed to Vermeer.
(c) Someone challenges if it is really the original.
(d) Nothing.

4. How do Calder and Petra decide to help the Lady?
(a) By talking to Ms. Hussey.
(b) By paying attention to everything around them.
(c) By hiring a private investigator.
(d) By learning more about who the lady is.

5. What is said about Ms. Hussey as a teacher?
(a) She has just started teaching.
(b) She is average.
(c) She is unique.
(d) She is about to retire.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Sharpe give Petra and Calder?

2. Who is Charles Fort?

3. Who seems to speak to Petra with knowing eyes?

4. How is Calder's home described?

5. According to the artist quoted, what also tells the truth?

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