From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E Frankweiler Chpts 1-2

In the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler, who are the main characters?

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What is one of the main reasons Claudia gives for wanting to run away?

• She feels left out.

• Her parents left her and her brothers alone.

• She was tired of being a straight A kid and having to be responsible for everything.

• She was having problems with friends and didn't want to go to school.

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How were Claudia and Jamie going to pay for their train fare?

• They had saved up enough allowance to pay for their tickets.

• Claudia found an unused train pass in her mom's trash can.

• They had planned to sneak onto the train in hopes no one would catch them.

• They were going to going to go to the station and see if someone had 2 extra tickets.

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What is the setting of the story?

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Jamie would play ________ on the bus with his buddy Bruce every day on the bus.

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Where did the kids plan on putting their clothes when they ran away?

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How did the kids make it to the train station without being seen?

• They dressed up in costumes and walked there.

• They hitchhiked.

• They got a ride in a taxi.

• They stowed away on the school bus.

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Why were Jamie's pockets making so much noise?

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Where were they going to hide out?

• The New York Public Library.

• The Bronx Zoo.

• In the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

• Central Park.

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Why was Claudia glad that Jamie came along?

• Manhattan required the courage of two Kincaids.

• He had a radio.

• She really enjoyed the company.

• He had a compass and knew how to read a map better than she did.

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