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

Who is writing a letter at the beginning of the story?

• Claudia

• Jamie

• Mrs. Frankweiler

Who is Saxonberg?

• Claudia's other brother

• Mrs. Frankweiler's lawyer

• the narrator

Who owned the "Angel" statue before the Metropolitan Museum of Art bought it at the auction?

• the Queen of England

• Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler

• President John F. Kennedy

• Judy Garland

What did Jamie and Claudia decide they would look for on the statue to try and determine who the artist was?

• hair

• fingerprints

• paint

• dust/dirt from that area in Italy

How did Claudia plan on reentering the museum that afternoon?

• through the Children's Museum

• through the front door again

• through an open window in the bathroom

• through the skylight

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.

Instead of the bathrooms, where did Jamie and Claudia spend their mornings between the time the staff came in and the time the museum opened?

• under beds

• behind curtains

• behind tapestries

• under tables

What did Claudia and Jamie find as they took their "bath" ?

• money

• food

• stones

• extra clothes

Where did Jamie think they were going to hide out?

• the woods

• the Statue of Liberty

• the Plaza Hotel

• the subway station

Why did Claudia want to mail a letter to her parents?

• so they wouldn't call the FBI

• to tell them that she would never come home

• to tell them that she mailed in the corn flake tops

• to tell them that she hates them