Chapters 7 & 8 Quiz

What event led Claudia to say to Jamie, "We'll take a long, long bath tonight?
1. Since they spent $4.50 for the post office box, they needed more income.
2. Claudia knew that they were dirty from living in the city.
3. Jamie had fallen in a mud puddle and had to be cleaned up.
4. Claudia wanted to be sure they cleaned up before their visit with the head of the museum.
Who were the surprise visitors at the mastaba in the museum?
1. They were Claudia's class from school.
2. They were their parents looking for them.
3. They were Jamie's class from school.
4. Mrs. Frankweiler showed up at the museum.
Where did Jamie deliver the letter?
1. He gave it to the museum shop.
2. He dropped it in a mailbox.
3. He delivered it to the museum office.
4. He sent an email.
What story did Jamie tell the tour guide at the U.N. about why they weren't in school?
1. There was a school holiday.
2. He told her that they ran away from home.
3. There teacher quit in the middle of the day so they left school.
4. The broiler at school exploded, so there was no heat at school.
Why was Claudia intrigued by the tour guide?
1. She was dressed differently than anyone Claudia knew.
2. She spoke no English.
3. She was wearing overalls and had blond hair.
4. She bought Claudia and Jamie lunch at the U.N.
What did Claudia decide she was going to do when she was grown?
1. She wanted to stay home and help poor people.
2. She wanted to move to a place where no one dressed like she dressed.
3. She wanted to be in charge of a museum.
4. She wants to be like Mrs. Frankweiler-mysterious.
Why was it possible that the statue had not been carved by Michelangelo, even though his mark was on the bottom?
1. Michelangelo was not alive when the angel was sculpted.
2. Michelangelo was only a painter.
3. Michelangelo was made of plastic.
4. Someone else might have sculpted the statue and used his marks.
After Claudia and Jamie read the letter from the museum, what did Claudia do?
1. She laughed.
2. She cried.
3. She went home.
4. She hopped on a train and went to Ohio.
Why did Claudia and Jamie decide to go to Farmington instead of their home in Greenwich?
1. They were tired of the museum and needed to move on.
2. Claudia wanted to take a taxi to see the countryside.
3. They wanted to visit Mrs. Frankweiler and ask her about angel.
4. They got on the wrong train.
How do you think Jamie felt about Claudia getting a taxi instead of taking the bus?
1. Upset, their money was short.
2. Happy, they had plenty of money.
3. Didn't bother Jamie at all.
4. He insisted they take a bus.