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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 happens when Petra and the security guard get out of the squad car?
(a) Calder comes running towards them screaming.
(b) The car blows up.
(c) Someone fires a gun and hits the car.
(d) A man jumps in the car and leaves.

2. Why hypothetical situation does Ms. Hussey put to Calder and Petra?
(a) About having Mrs. Sharpe examined by a psychiatrist.
(b) About returning something that was stolen.
(c) About being immortal.
(d) About receiving a letter.

3. What is the Castiglione's treehouse?
(a) A treehouse that is actually on the ground.
(b) Where Petra and Calder always go to plan.
(c) A mythical meeting place.
(d) Where they find Calder.

4. What is Xavier's nickname?
(a) The Glitter Man.
(b) The Spook.
(c) The X.
(d) The Artist's Gumshoe.

5. Where is Frog?
(a) He has returned from a vacation.
(b) He is dead.
(c) He is in the hospital.
(d) He is in Australia with his father.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Calder caught?

2. Why is Mrs. Sharpe asking for police protection?

3. What do Petra and Calder learn about Mrs. Sharpe's husband?

4. What does Ms. Hussey's class soon resemble?

5. What deadline does the thief give for his demands to be met?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why do Petra and Calder not read the letter from Mrs. Sharpe to Ms. Hussey?

2. Where does Calder manage to be left behind and what does he find?

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

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

5. Who is chasing Petra and Calder and what happens?

6. Where does Petra find Calder and the painting?

7. What does Petra think about as she is reviewing what happened at Delia Dell?

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

9. What happens to "The Lady Waiting" and how does the National Gallery respond to part of the thief's demands?

10. How does Calder manage to search Mrs. Sharpe's house, and what does he find?

(see the answer keys)

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