How did Claudia describe Jamie?
1. Cheap- never spent his money
2. Not good at grammar
What object, animal, person or creature was the statue that Claudia and Jamie focused on?
Angel
Where did Claudia and Jamie runaway to?
What city was it in?
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York City
How would you describe Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler's house?
Antique furniture, nicely decorated, her office looks like a laboratory, grand bathroom, very big house
Why did Claudia want to run away?
- Injustice
- She was the oldest child and only girl
- Sameness of each week
How did Jamie and Claudia get money once they ran-away from home?
Taking a bath in the fountain in the museum.
Who did Claudia and Jamie think was the sculptor that created Angel?
Michaelangelo
Where is Jamie and Claudia from?
Greenwich, Connecticut
Where does Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler live?
Farmington, Connecticut
How does Saxonberg know Claudia and Jamie?
How does Saxonberg know Mrs. Bail E. Frankweiler?
Jamie and Claudia: Their grandfather is Saxonberg.
Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler: Saxonberg is her lawyer.
How old was Jamie and Claudia?
Jamie- 9
Claudia-11
Who bought the Angel?
Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
What does the term knapsack mean?
Backpack
How much did Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler sell the statue for?
$225.00
Why did the Kincaid's write a letter to the museum staff?
Why did Claudia and Jamie want to buy a copy of the New York Times?
To find out what is so important about the statue and why everyone is standing in line to see it.
Where (country and city) was Angel from?
Bologna, Italy
What did Claudia find in her parents' garbage can?
a ten- ride pass for the New York, New Haven train
How long did Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler allow Jamie and Claudia to look for the secret file for?
1 hour
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What did Jamie eat that caused Claudia to get mad at him?
Hershey Almond Bar that they found on the steps of the museum.
How much money did Jamie and Claudia have when they ran away?
Jamie- more than $24.43
Claudia- $4.18
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$28.61
Why was Claudia so devoted to the mystery of Angel?
Claudia thought this discovery would allow her to come home 'different'.
What day of the week did Claudia and Jamie runaway?
Wednesday
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What type of car did Sheldon drive Claudia and Jamie home in?
Rolls Royce
How much was it to rent a post office box for a quarter of a year?
A. $4.50
B. $6.88
C. $4.25
D. $6. 10
A. $4.50
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