Chasing Vermeer Chapter 16-20

While Petra and Calder were discussing things in Fargo Hall, Calder pulls out the U pentomino. What three words did Calder consider that the U might stand for?

• understand - under - University School

• understand - underneath - University

• unveil - under - unique

• unique- understand - University School

What did the clues "key-pearl-heel" sound like?

• Kaperly

• cape - heel

• keep her here

• keeper heel

What strategy did Petra and Calder come up with in order to have the excuse for searching the school thoroughly?

• They pretended they were lost.

• They pretended they forgot their homework.

• They hid

• They pretended they had been given the assignment of mapping the school.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

Why did Calder have to remain in the supply room?

• They found the missing key but wanted to hide it in the closet.

• They found a small package wrapped in brown paper and didn't want the principal to see them take it out of the supply room.

• Because he heard footsteps.

• THey were looking to steal paint.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.3

Why did someone provide funds so that the expensive art book could be sold for $1.50?

• The store made a mistake.

• So that anyone with an interest in Vermeer and in this painful situation might be able to afford to buy the book.

• They meant to write $150, but someone deleted the decimal point.

• This never happened, it is untrue.

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CCSS.RI.6.8

 What did Mrs. Sharpe ask Calder to do for her?

• She asks him to get her some coffee.

• She asks him to go to the bank for her.

•  She asks him to mail a letter to Ms. Hussey.
  

• She asks him to stay after class.

What do Petra and Calder do with the secretary's keys after they leave the basement?

• They return them to the secretary's desk.

• They hide them in the basement.

• They leave them in the door to the basement.

• They keep them for future use.

What do Petra and Calder realize about Mrs. Sharpe during their investigation?

• She is their ally.

• She is the main suspect.

• She has no connection to the mystery.

• She is hiding something important.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.3

What do Petra and Calder discover during their visit to the Art Institute of Chicago?

• A connection between the Lady and a painting at the museum

• A hidden room filled with artwork

• A secret passage leading to the school basement

• A clue written on the back of a painting

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.W.6.9A

What do Petra and Calder use to try to think like Ms. Hussey in determining the possible location of the painting?

• Jewelry

• Books

• Pentominoes

• Paintings