Who is Vermeer
Characters
Setting
Chapters 11-15
Chapters 15-20
100

Who Created forgeries of Vermeer's Work? 

Van Meegeren 

100

This teacher is admired by our protagonist

Ms.Hussey 

100

Ms. Hussey takes the students here on a field trip to learn about letters. 

What is the Art Institute?

100

She notified the police of a suspicious letter she received.

Who is Mrs. Sharpe?

100

Why did Mrs. Trek allow Calder and Petra to explore the basement? 

She believed they were working on a school project.

200

What are the elements of a Vermeer Painting? 

Bright Pigments, Scenes of everyday Life, Used Geometric Shapes and Angles.

200

Who is Calder's boss at the book store? 

Mr.Watch 

200

______ is the name of the community Petra and Calder live in.  

What is Hyde Park? 

200

Why did Petra feel Certain that her and Calder should look for dark wood? 

Petra was look through their clues when she felt sad about the Lady Writing, when she thought of places to hide the painting, it was all wood, dark wood. 

200

Why did Mrs. Sharpe laugh when the kids told her about the letter? 

She saw herself in the kids and was happy they did something out of curiosity.  


300

Who is Johannes Vermeer? 

A Painter from the Dutch Golden Age. 

300

Who are the protagonist of Chasing Vermeer?  

Calder Pillay and Petra Andalee

300

Calder and Petra go here and found what they thought was the painting.

What is the basement of the school? 

300

Why did Petra say "Why, it's Vermeer's world" at Mrs.Sharps house?

The tile on Mrs. Sharpe's counter as well as the way her kitchen was decorated reminded her of a Vermeer painting. 

300

Why is Mrs. Sharpe in the hospital? 

She slipped and her her leg.

400

Why wasn't Vermeer known out of Delft? 

A local patron brought most of his paintings

400

The original owner of "LO" the book found by Petra. 

Who is Mrs. Sharp? 

400

________ is where Calder works and is Petra's safe place. 

What is Powell's Used Books?

400

Why was Ms. Hussey's Classroom buzzing at the begging of chapter 15?

Ms. Hussey was not there and word got out she was arrested in connection to the theft.

400

Why did Petra start to feel weird at Delia Dell Hall? 

She said she was getting sick. 

She thought there was something suspicious there. The windows looked like Vermeer windows and the panels of wood had rectangles. 

500

Why was Vermeer Poor?

He had 11 Children and He only made 3 paintings a year. 

500

Calder received a letter from _________ which told Calder of a missing boy named ____________. 

Who is Tommy Segovia and Frog? 

500

Where do Calder and Petra go for tea? 

Mrs. Sharp's house. 

500

What catchy phrase was picked up by the public? 

"You will come to agree with me". 

500

Where does Petra think the painting is?

Delia Dell Hall

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