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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Calder learn about his grandmother?
(a) Her best friend was a good friend of one of Vermeer's descendants.
(b) Her favorite painter was Vermeer.
(c) She was quite a good artist herself.
(d) She painted the picture hanging in Calder's living room.

3. Where does Calder work?
(a) A local bookstore.
(b) He has no job.
(c) The farmer's market.
(d) In a law office.

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

5. What is Calder doing in his room?
(a) Sleeping.
(b) Working on an art project.
(c) Reading.
(d) Playing with his pentominoes.

6. Who is not feeling well?
(a) Mrs. Sharpe.
(b) Petra's mother.
(c) Calder's grandmother.
(d) Calder.

7. What does Calder learn when he researches Vermeer?
(a) Vermeer uses the same objects in many of his paintings.
(b) Vermeer started painting when he was seventy-seven.
(c) Vermeer started painting when he was three.
(d) Vermeer was scorned as an artist for many years.

8. What does Calder's grandmother call a "rainbow bath"?
(a) Lying in the solarium.
(b) Sitting in the sun.
(c) Lying in a room painted with the colors of the rainbow.
(d) Surrounding oneself with crystals.

9. According to the artist quoted, what also tells the truth?
(a) Life.
(b) Beauty.
(c) Love.
(d) Art.

10. Of what are each of these three unsure?
(a) How to respond.
(b) Why they were chosen.
(c) If the danger is worth the end result.
(d) If they want to participate.

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

12. How has reading Fort helping Calder and Petra?
(a) To understand that all is not as it ever appears.
(b) To become friends.
(c) To look more closely at the world around them.
(d) To be less shy about asking questions.

13. About what are these three people warned?
(a) That there are many who want to stop them.
(b) There are criminals looking for these people.
(c) Not to go to the authorities.
(d) That the pursuit of justice is a lonely occupation.

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

15. What do the majority of the events in "Lo!" include?
(a) Animals falling out of the sky.
(b) A series of strange faces hidden in the art.
(c) A distorted map.
(d) A secret code.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Calder love about the box?

2. What has happened to Frog?

3. Why are they calling the place?

4. Where do Petra and Calder live?

5. Who have arrived outside where Calder is?

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