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Chasing Vermeer ch 11-12

Authored by Keena Melville

English

6th Grade

CCSS covered

Chasing Vermeer ch 11-12
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the letter, what is the thief asking for people to do?

To find the missing painting, and determine why he stole it.

To demand that museums evaluate their Vermeer paintings to find the fakes and identify them as such.

To figure out who the lady writing really was.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does Petra think the painting will be under something wooden?

Because there was so much wood in Vermeer's paintings.

Since the painting is really old, she figures it will be someplace with old furniture.

She visualized safe places to hide a small painting and the places were all made of wood: drawers, cupboards, closets, etc.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which one of these reasons is NOT what everyone agreed on about getting A Lady Writing back (answer in ch 12)?

Her safety came first.

A scholarly terrorist should not be allowed to blackmail art establishments.

The painting is in New York somewhere.

The letter had piqued the public's curiosity and imagination.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Calder and Petra think Mrs. Sharpe would have insights on the theft?

Because she might have been the one to steal it.

Because she likes Fort and Vermeer.

Because she is very smart.

Because she has The Geographer painting.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False: Calder and Petra were suspicious of Ms. Hussey.

False

True

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does Mrs. Sharpe think that Calder and Petra are there?

To talk about Vermeer.

To talk about Charles Fort.

To ask questions about the missing painting.

To admire things in the house.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"He believes in figuring out the truth, no matter what anyone else says. Calder and I like that. I mean, he's such a fearless thinker." Who is Petra talking about?

Vermeer

The thief

Charles Fort

Mr. Powell

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

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