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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Two and Chapter Three.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the purpose of the book "Chasing Vermeer"?
(a) To persuade children to stay away from a life of crime.
(b) To teach young people in a fun way.
(c) To test intelligence.
(d) Just to entertain.

2. What have these people chosen to do?
(a) Try out for the local theater production.
(b) Have a charity benefit.
(c) Pursue justice.
(d) Receive an award.

3. What most interests Calder?
(a) Math and pentominoes.
(b) Biology.
(c) Sports.
(d) Music.

4. With whom did Calder usually spend his free time until recently?
(a) Robert.
(b) Tommy.
(c) Petra.
(d) No one.

5. How does the book suggest the reader view the artwork in "Chasing Vermeer"?
(a) The art work is not mentioned.
(b) The reader should view the artwork as if it were writing.
(c) The art work is merely for decorative purposes.
(d) The reader should look closely at the art work.

Short Answer Questions

1. Besides the writing itself, what gives clues to aid in solving the mystery?

2. What is are pentominoes?

3. What are two topics that the reader learns about in "Chasing Vermeer"?

4. Who are Calder and Petra?

5. How does author say "Chasing Vemeer" is related to pentominoes?

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