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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Petra wonder about Ms. Hussey and Mrs. Sharpe?
(a) If they know the thief.
(b) If they are in cohorts.
(c) Their connections to the crime.
(d) If they are in danger.

2. What makes Petra nervous as they wander this other location?
(a) It smells like there is something dead inside.
(b) It resembles some of Vermeer's paintings.
(c) It is creaky.
(d) It is dark.

3. Where do Petra and the security guard go?
(a) To the police department.
(b) To find Calder.
(c) To Ms. Hussey's classroom.
(d) To the basement.

4. What does Ms. Hussey's class soon resemble?
(a) A space shuttle.
(b) Organized chaos.
(c) A 17th century studio.
(d) A museum and laboratory.

5. What is becoming a worldwide phenomenon?
(a) The taking of paintings as hostage for learning.
(b) Bringing art to the people.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Reverence for Vermeer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What location at the school do Calder and Petra think is more interesting than King Hall?

2. Why does Ms. Hussey not come to school?

3. What does Tommy's latest letter to Calder say?

4. What does Calder deliver to Mrs. Sharpe?

5. What does Petra imagine in the bath?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Petra and Calder have tea with Mrs. Sharpe?

2. What occurs on the visit Petra and Calder make to the hospital to visit Mrs. Sharpe?

3. Where does Petra find Calder and the painting?

4. How is Ms. Hussey's class metamorphosing?

5. What happens when Petra enters her kitchen the next morning?

6. What hypothetical question does Ms. Hussey ask the Calder and Petra and what is their response?

7. What does the letter from Tommy say and how do Petra and Calder help?

8. What happens to Ms. Hussey in Chapter Fifteen?

9. What happens when the thief's letter appears in newspapers around the world?

10. What does Petra find near Mrs. Sharpe's home?

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