"Chasing Vermeer" Quiz
Two classmates work together to solve an art mystery involving a stolen Vermeer painting.
mystery | 254 pages | Published in 2004
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Essay questions
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- How do the characters of Petra and Calder demonstrate the theme of collaboration in 'Chasing Vermeer'?
- Discuss the significance of art in the novel 'Chasing Vermeer' and how it drives the plot forward.
- In what ways does the setting of Chicago contribute to the atmosphere and events of the story in 'Chasing Vermeer'?
- How does the author use codes and puzzles to engage the reader in 'Chasing Vermeer'? What is the impact of this literary device on the narrative?
- Examine the role of Mr. Vermeer's painting 'A Lady Writing' in the novel. How does it act as a symbol and catalyst for the characters' actions?
- Discuss the character of Mrs. Sharpe and her connection to the mystery in 'Chasing Vermeer'. How does she influence the plot and the protagonists' investigation?
- Explore the theme of trust and betrayal in 'Chasing Vermeer', focusing on how it affects the relationships between the characters.
