Cam Jansen and the Mystery of the Stolen Diamonds Quiz Questions

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What sound did Cam say her mental camera made when it took a picture?

Click (correct)

Snap

Flash

Whirr

What was the message on the sign in the card store window?

Father's Day Sale

Valentine's Day Special

Happy Birthday

Mother's Day Sunday May 11. Remember your mother and she'll remember you. (correct)

What did Cam do when she wanted to remember something?

Took a photo

Asked someone else

Wrote it down

Said 'Click' (correct)

What did Cam forget in school once, but still completed her homework from memory?

Her notebook Signup and view all the answers

What did the policeman say to Cam?

“You must be ‘The Camera,’ ” Signup and view all the answers

Why did the policemen chase the one man who ran?

Mr. Parker told them there was only one thief Signup and view all the answers

Where did the policeman park the car?

Right in front of Parker’s Jewelry Store Signup and view all the answers

What type of tie did the man in the dark suit wear?

Ugly green tie with red and yellow flowers Signup and view all the answers

Who claimed that the arrested man is not the robber?

Two elderly women Signup and view all the answers

What did Cam and Eric observe a couple carrying as they left the store?

A baby rattle Signup and view all the answers

Who changed the store sign from closed to open?

Mr. Parker, the jewelry store owner Signup and view all the answers

Where is the setting of the story?

Shopping mall Signup and view all the answers

What is the central focus of the plot?

The mystery of the actual robber’s identity Signup and view all the answers

How is the narrative style of the text described?

Conversational with dialogue and descriptive scenes Signup and view all the answers

Who try to make sense of the situation in the story?

Cam and Eric Signup and view all the answers

What feature did the arrested man have?

Mustache Signup and view all the answers

What did the ugly green tie of the arrested man have on it?

Red and yellow flowers Signup and view all the answers

What did the couple seem to be carrying that was suspicious to Cam?

A baby rattle Signup and view all the answers

Who is the owner of the jewelry store?

Mr. Parker Signup and view all the answers

What is Cam known for?

Having an amazing memory Signup and view all the answers

What does Cam accurately describe about Eric?

His outfit Signup and view all the answers

Who or what are Eric and Cam taking care of in the shopping mall?

A baby named Howie Signup and view all the answers

What do Eric and Cam discuss at the shopping mall?

Their projects for the fifth-grade science fair Signup and view all the answers

What causes chaos in the shopping mall?

A man wearing a dark suit running out of Parker's Jewelry Store Signup and view all the answers

What does Cam do as the man runs through the mall?

Takes a mental picture of the man Signup and view all the answers

How does Eric calm Howie?

By feeding him from a bottle Signup and view all the answers

What do the police do in response to the alarm at the jewelry store?

Arrive in a police car Signup and view all the answers

What do the police do after questioning mall-goers about the man who ran from the jewelry store?

Leave the scene to search for the man Signup and view all the answers

How do witness accounts of the man's appearance and actions vary?

They provide conflicting descriptions Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the jewelry store after the chaos?

It closes Signup and view all the answers

What is Eric's nickname?

He doesn't have a nickname mentioned in the text Signup and view all the answers

What did Cam and Eric witness at the mall?

A man being released by the police Signup and view all the answers

Where did the man and the couple enter after leaving the jewelry store?

An old house Signup and view all the answers

What did Cam do when Eric went to get the police?

Cam stayed to watch the house Signup and view all the answers

What did Cam notice while being alone with Howie?

The Runner standing on a dirt mound Signup and view all the answers

What is the Runner wearing?

An ugly green tie Signup and view all the answers

Where was Cam left alone with Howie and the thieves?

On a street with houses being torn down Signup and view all the answers

What did Cam realize about their situation?

They are alone with the thieves Signup and view all the answers

What did Cam try to do to calm Howie down?

Remember the baby's needs Signup and view all the answers

What became tense as Cam was left alone with Howie and the thieves?

The situation Signup and view all the answers

How does the chapter end?

With a suspenseful moment as Cam encounters the Runner Signup and view all the answers

What did Cam and Eric do after witnessing the man being released by the police?

They decided to follow him Signup and view all the answers

Where did Cam go while Eric went to get the police?

Cam stayed to watch the house Signup and view all the answers

What did Cam and Howie discover about the couple in the house?

They were in possession of stolen diamonds hidden inside a baby rattle Signup and view all the answers

How did Cam realize that the baby the couple appeared to have was not real?

She saw the baby's hand fall off Signup and view all the answers

How did Cam try to escape from the thieves?

By tricking the thieves into thinking she left the room Signup and view all the answers

How were Cam and Howie eventually helped to escape from the house?

A police officer helped them through a window Signup and view all the answers

What led to the capture of the diamond thieves?

Cam's quick thinking and bravery Signup and view all the answers

What was hidden inside the baby rattle?

Stolen diamonds Signup and view all the answers

What did the thieves plan to do with the stolen diamonds?

Divide them among themselves Signup and view all the answers

How did the story end for the thieves?

They were arrested by the police Signup and view all the answers

Who reunited with Cam and Howie at the end of the story?

Eric Signup and view all the answers

How did the thieves react when the police surrounded the house?

They surrendered without resistance Signup and view all the answers

What did Cam and her friends become after the capture of the diamond thieves?

Safe Signup and view all the answers

What was Cam's role in the capture of the diamond thieves?

Her quick thinking and bravery Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

The Mystery of the Stolen Diamonds

Cam and Howie are taken to a house by a criminal known as the Runner
The house is occupied by a couple, the same individuals Cam saw leaving a jewelry store
The couple is in possession of stolen diamonds hidden inside a baby rattle
Cam realizes that the baby the couple appeared to have was actually a doll
The couple plans to divide the stolen diamonds among themselves
Cam tries to escape by tricking the thieves into thinking she left the room
She hides with Howie and is eventually helped by a police officer through a window
The police surround the house and the thieves surrender without resistance
Eric arrives and reunites with Cam and Howie
The thieves are arrested by the police
Cam's quick thinking and bravery lead to the capture of the diamond thieves
The story ends with the thieves being taken into custody and Cam and her friends being safe

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Cam Jansen: The Mystery of the Stolen Diamonds Multiple Choice Questions