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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Mrs. Frankweiler's house filled with that reminds Claudia and Jamie of the museum?
(a) Books
(b) Filing cabinets
(c) Antiques
(d) Stores

2. Where did Mrs. Frankweiler tell the children the answer to the secret they were researching lie?
(a) In the museum
(b) In one of her files in a filing cabinet
(c) In Italy
(d) There was no answer to their question

3. Why did the worker's move the angel statue?
(a) Protection from theives
(b) Normal Saturday events
(c) Reorganization of the museum
(d) A special exhibit

4. Who delivered the letter to the museum director successfully?
(a) Claudia
(b) Bruce
(c) Mrs. Frankweiler
(d) Jamie

5. Which of the following questions is not answered in this chapter?
(a) What is written in the letter
(b) What is the purpose for delivering a letter
(c) How the letter will be delivered
(d) Who is going to deliver the letter

6. Why were the children going to the library?
(a) To find another statue
(b) To read books
(c) To pass the time until the museum closed
(d) To research Michelangelo

7. Why were the children surprised at the way Mrs. Frankweiler was dressed?
(a) She was wearing all black
(b) She was wearing all white
(c) She was wearing a lab coat
(d) She had a painting smock over her clothes

8. Which of the following is a reason Jamie gives for delivering the note in person?
(a) Reward money to use to get home
(b) Leave it on his desk when the museum is closed so they are not caught
(c) Save cost of stamp
(d) Direct communication with the director

9. What did Claudia take advantage of that Jamie did not?
(a) Eat lunch
(b) Help to make macaroni and cheese
(c) Wash her hands
(d) Take a bath in the black bathtub

10. Where do Claudia and Jamie plan on renting the post office box?
(a) Grand Central Station
(b) Museum Office
(c) Library
(d) Post Office

11. What did the children find when they examined the pedestal?
(a) An imprint from the bottom of the statue on the cloth
(b) Nothing
(c) Michelangelo's signature
(d) A secret code to be decoded

12. How much did it cost to tour the UN building?
(a) 25 cents
(b) 75 cents
(c) One dollar
(d) 50 cents

13. Who answered the door when Claudia and Jamie ring the doorbell?
(a) Butler
(b) Mrs. Frankweiler
(c) Lab technician
(d) Mrs. Frankweiler's attorney

14. What did Mrs. Frankweiler assure the children?
(a) She would call their parents
(b) She would help them hide
(c) She would solve the mystery
(d) She would not turn them in

15. Where was Jamie anxious to go?
(a) Home
(b) Grand Central Station
(c) Museum director
(d) Library

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did the children not find much information at the first library?

2. Why did Claudia and Jamie decide they could not deliver the letter themselves?

3. At the end of this chapter, where did Claudia want to go?

4. What would probably have happened if Claudia and Jamie had not found the mystery of the statue?

5. Which word could be used to describe the reactions of the children in the bathroom when the workers were late leaving?

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