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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following words does not describe the bed where Claudia and Jamie plan to hide?
(a) 18th century
(b) Plush
(c) Barren
(d) 4 poster

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

3. How old is Jamie?
(a) 10
(b) 12
(c) 8
(d) 9

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

5. Which of the following is the best choice to describe how Jamie felt about Claudia's mandate?
(a) Likes
(b) Fondness
(c) Dislikes
(d) Prediliction

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

7. What does Claudia make Jamie promise to do once he has read her plan?
(a) Destroy it
(b) Hide it
(c) Put it in his trumpet case
(d) Burn it

8. How does Jamie hope to find out who is the artist of the statue?
(a) Reading the newspaper
(b) Interviewing Mrs. Frankweiler
(c) Researching it at the library
(d) Lifting fingerprints

9. How much money does Jamie have?
(a) $25.03
(b) $23.45
(c) $24.43
(d) $24.34

10. How far is Jamie willing to walk to get to the museum rather than spending money?
(a) 10 blocks
(b) 50 blocks
(c) 100 blocks
(d) 80 blocks

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

12. How does Claudia plan on entering the museum the first time?
(a) Side door
(b) Children's museum door
(c) Back door
(d) Front door

13. How many letters does Claudia mail before heading off toward New York?
(a) 5
(b) 2
(c) 1
(d) 3

14. What is Jamie's first decision as treasurer?
(a) Spend some money
(b) Walk to museum
(c) Get a bus to the museum
(d) Get a taxi to the museum

15. What does Claudia insist that she and Jamie do everyday?
(a) Cover up their tracks and belongings within the museum
(b) Learn something new
(c) Make new friends
(d) Read the newspaper

Short Answer Questions

1. Why might the statue the children saw be worth much money?

2. Where do Claudia and Jamie plan to spend the night?

3. Which of the following is the best synonym for attorney?

4. How long do Claudia and Jamie wait before doing anything after the bus driver leaves the bus?

5. What grade is Claudia in?

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