Chasing Vermeer Quiz

What are pentominoes?

• A type of tropical fruit

• A set of 12 different shapes, each made up of 5 squares

• A form of ancient writing

• A type of dance from South America

How many different pentomino shapes are there?

• 5

• 8

• 12

• 10

Can pentominoes be used to create different patterns?

• Not sure

• Only in specific cases

• No

• Yes

In the novel Chasing Vermeer, what is the name of the art thief?

• Pablo Picasso

• Vincent van Gogh

• Not mentioned

• Leonardo da Vinci

Who are the main characters in the novel Chasing Vermeer?

• Frodo Baggins and Samwise Gamgee

• Petra Andalee and Calder Pillay

• Harry Potter and Hermione Granger

• Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson

What is the setting of the novel Chasing Vermeer?

• Chicago

• Los Angeles

• London

• New York City

What is the main mystery that Petra and Calder try to solve in the novel Chasing Vermeer?

• The discovery of a lost treasure map

• The investigation of a haunted house

• The disappearance of a famous sculpture

• The theft of a valuable painting

Who is the author of the novel Chasing Vermeer?

• J.K. Rowling

• Blue Balliett

• Stephen King

• Agatha Christie

What is the unique feature of pentominoes that Calder uses to solve the mystery in the novel Chasing Vermeer?

• They can be arranged in a variety of ways to form different shapes

• They glow in the dark

• They can be used as a compass

• They can predict the future