From the Mixed Up Files

Why are Mrs. Frankweiler's files mixed up?

• She likes secrets.

• Mrs. Frankweiler dropped all of the files.

• The files are mixed up because her lawyer put them in the wrong order.

• She doesn't know they're mixed up.

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Why does Jamie suggest that they go home after they get the museum's letter? Why does Claudia want to stay?

• Jamie wants to go back to school; however, Claudia still thinks she will face unfairness at home.

• Claudia thinks that she can get a job at the museum; whereas, Jamie doesn't think New York City is much fun.

• Jamie is ready; he doesn't think they will learn the secret of the statue. Claudia wants to be a heroine — and to find out about the statue.

• Claudia wants to visit other places in New York City. Jamie thinks that they're going to get caught and will be grounded for life if they don't go home.

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How does Claudia keep Jamie from going home?

• Claudia promises Jamie that they can visit the Egyptian tomb again.

• She lets Jamie choose which museum they'll visit next.

• She says they should go to Farmington to see Mrs. Frankweiler.

• Claudia convinces Jamie to visit the Statue of Liberty instead.

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How did they get past the guard with their music cases?

• They told him they were going to meet their mother.

• They ran through his legs.

• What guard? There's no guards at the Met Museum.

• They told him they had a music lesson at the museum.

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What did Claudia do at Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler's house?

• took a bath

• spilled her tea

• ate all the cookies

• ran away

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Mrs. Frankweiler's lawyer, Mr. Saxonberg is

• her old driver

• Michelangelo's great great grandson

• Jamie and Claudia's grandfather

• Bruce's great uncle

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Jamie and Claudia finally conclude that __________ created the angel statue

• Michelangelo

• Leonardo DaVinci

• Mrs. Frankweiler

• no one

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What is the main reason Claudia and Jamie run away to the museum?

• A) To escape their boring life at home

• B) To find a treasure

• C) To solve a mystery about a statue

• D) To meet Mrs. Frankweiler

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How do Claudia and Jamie manage their finances while staying at the museum?

• A) They find money in the museum

• B) They use their savings

• C) They perform on the streets

• D) They borrow money from friends

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What literary device is primarily used in the title 'From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler'?

• A) Metaphor

• B) Simile

• C) Irony

• D) Alliteration

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