The Mixed-Up Files Of Mrs. Basil E Frankweiler Chapters 7&8

Jamie and Claudia need to deliver their letter why don't they just mail it?

There are 2 correct answers choose both.

• They do not have a stamp.

• It cost too much to mail.

• The mail takes too long

• They can't find a mail box.

In chapter 7 who do Jamie and Claudia see in the museum?

• Jamie's class

• Claudia's class

• Their mom and dad

• Santa Clause

Why do the children rent a P.O. Box ?

• So they can mail their letter.

• So they could receive a letter from the museum.

• To get mail from Mrs. Basil.

• To earn money.

Where were Claudia and Jamie heard Jamie's class?

• In the restrooms hiding.

• In the book store.

• An Egyptian tomb

• In the cafeteria.

How long did Claudia and Jamie rent the P.O. Box for ?

• 2 days

• a year

• a quarter of a year

• half a year

How did Claudia and Jamie figure out that is was Jamie's class at the museum?

• They heard Miss Clendennan's voice.

• Jamie recognized one of his classmates.

• The guard told them.

• They read about it in the newspaper.

How much did the P.O. Box cost to rent?

• 6 dollars

• 50 cents

• 4 dollars and 50 cents

• It was free

The letter that was in the P.O. Box was written by whom?

• Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler

• A newspaper reporter

• The postmaster

• Harold C. Lowery

What lie did Jamie tell when the cashier at the UN asked why they weren't in school?

• Teacher meetings

• The school furnace had blown up

• They were home schooled

• It was a holiday

What is the figurative meaning of "puffs of conversation"?

• Talking that comes and goes

• The conversation was on fire

• The conversation was very loud.

• It was like a smoke signal.