From the Mixed- Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler CH 8 & 9

What two things did Claudia & Jamie do before going to Grand Central Post Office?

• Laundry & ate lunch

• Laundry & took a nap

• Took a nap & ate breakfast

• Laundry & ate breakfast

What reason did Jamie give for not having school today?

• It was a snow day.

• It was the summer.

• The boiler on the furnace broke.

• There was a gas leak in the kitchen.

Where was the tour that Jamie & Claudia went on?

• In the United Nations building

• In the United States building

• In the United Airlines building

• In the United Flag building

What were the two ways Claudia said she could be different? (choose 2)

• Dress different than everybody else.

• Act different than everybody else.

• Move to another country.

• Change her name.

Claudia stated that she and Jamie accomplished “nothing” while Jamie stated that they had accomplished what?

• Learning new things.

• Getting into trouble.

• Having fun.

• Running away.

How long have Jamie & Claudia lived at the museum for?

• 1 week

• 2 days

• 2 weeks

• 1 month

When Jamie suggests they go home, Claudia suggests they go where?

• To Greenwich

• To Farmington

• To the museum

• Home

Why does Claudia want to go to Connecticut?

• To see Angel

• To go home

• To see Mrs. Frankweiler

• To see Michelangelo

What is a “sari”?

• A prom dress

• A long piece of cloth wrapped around the body, worm by women in India

• A long piece of paper, like a script to write on

• A long piece of cloth to sleep on, like a sheet

What did Jamie call Mrs. Frankweiler’s house when he saw it?

• A museum

• A farm

• A department store

• A library