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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Claudia hide the plans for Jamie to find?
(a) In his drawer
(b) Under his pillow
(c) On the bus
(d) In his trumpet case

2. Why does Claudia want to buy a newspaper?
(a) To find out more about the statue
(b) To see why the lines in the museum are so long
(c) To see if she is reported missing
(d) To keep her vow to learn something new every day

3. Besides the money, what other item did Jamie choose to bring on the adventure?
(a) Wallet
(b) Watch
(c) Pet Rock
(d) Compass

4. Which of the following literary devices describes the main idea of a novel?
(a) Structure
(b) Theme
(c) Setting
(d) Plot

5. Who does Claudia tell her parents not to call in her letter?
(a) CIA
(b) School
(c) Police
(d) FBI

6. Which of the following characters is the bus driver?
(a) Jamie
(b) Claudia
(c) Bruce
(d) Herbert

7. Which of the following words best describes how Claudia feels in her family?
(a) Successful
(b) Unappreciated
(c) Appreciated
(d) Loved

8. What does Claudia want to do?
(a) Run away
(b) Move in with her grandmother
(c) Visit the city
(d) Have a new baby sister

9. Which of the following words best describes how Jamie wants Claudia to feel in the Italian Renaissance room?
(a) Bored
(b) Tired
(c) Intriguied
(d) Excited

10. Which of the following words is NOT a word which could be used to describe the statue?
(a) Diaphanous
(b) Ethereal
(c) Marble
(d) Golden

11. Where do Claudia and Jamie plan to spend the night?
(a) Poster bed with drapes
(b) Children's museum
(c) The train station
(d) Bathrooms

12. Which of the following literary devices describes the main character?
(a) Protagonist
(b) Antagonist
(c) Speaker
(d) Character

13. What are Claudia and Jamie scouting for throughout the museum?
(a) A place to eat
(b) A place to store their insturment cases
(c) A place to hide for the night
(d) A place to make the change into bills

14. Where do Claudia and Jamie go as the museum begins to close?
(a) Children's museum
(b) Poster bed with drapes
(c) Bathrooms
(d) Back to the train station

15. Which of the following characters is the protagonist in this novel?
(a) Jamie
(b) Saxonberg
(c) Claudia
(d) Mrs. Frankweiler

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is the best choice to describe how Jamie felt about Claudia's mandate?

2. What is Claudia protesting by running away?

3. How does Jamie hope to find out who is the artist of the statue?

4. Who must Claudia and Jamie hide from during the night?

5. Where did Claudia and Jamie eat on their first day of adventure?

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