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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Fourteen and Fifteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Petra doing in Powell's one day when she encounters Calder?
(a) Reading.
(b) Spying on Ms. Hussey.
(c) Shelving books.
(d) Writing down the name of poets.

2. What does Calder use as an way to look for large storage spaces?
(a) Wanting to help Mrs. Sharpe with some cleaning.
(b) The need to use the bathroom.
(c) Pretending he was chasing a mouse.
(d) Wanting to see more of the items in her basement.

3. Who is not feeling well?
(a) Calder's grandmother.
(b) Calder.
(c) Mrs. Sharpe.
(d) Petra's mother.

4. What are two topics that the reader learns about in "Chasing Vermeer"?
(a) Music and biology.
(b) History and medicine.
(c) Art and computers.
(d) Science and Music.

5. What is art to Calder?
(a) Interesting in a casual way.
(b) Boring.
(c) Wonderful.
(d) Art is puzzling to Calder.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the artist she quotes say tell(s) a lie?

3. What does Calder wish about Vermeer and Fort?

4. What does Calder seem unhappy about studying?

5. What do Petra and Calder do on November 22?

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