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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Eight and Nine.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Petra think it all means?
(a) She is not sure.
(b) She thinks her best friend knows the answer.
(c) She thinks it's a joke.
(d) She thinks it has something to do with Calder.

2. What is delivered to three different people?
(a) Three umbrellas.
(b) Three cell phones.
(c) Three pizzas.
(d) Three letters.

3. What shocks Petra?
(a) Calder is wearing a costume she recognizes.
(b) The woman in her dream is the same as is painted on Calder's box.
(c) Two other girls from school are wearing the same dress.
(d) The lady in her dreams is from a Vermeer painting.

4. Who seems to speak to Petra with knowing eyes?
(a) Ms. Hussey.
(b) Petra's father.
(c) Petra's grandmother.
(d) A woman in a dream.

5. What is Calder contemplating?
(a) Ms. Hussey's assignment.
(b) A way to use the pantominoes to demonstrate mathematical principles.
(c) A definition for structure.
(d) How to create a perfect sphere.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. From whom does Calder receive a letter?

3. Who is Louise Coffin Sharpe?

4. What is in Petra's hair on the way to school the next morning?

5. About whom does Calder worry?

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