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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Contest" and "The Hundred Dresses".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What method does Maddie use to destroy the note she had been writing to Peggy?
(a) She burns it.
(b) She throws it in the bay.
(c) She cuts it up with scissors.
(d) She tears it to pieces.

2. What is NOT one of the three things Maddie would like to tell Wanda on behalf of herself and Peggy if there is still time to do so?
(a) She won the drawing contest.
(b) Her 100 dresses are beautiful.
(c) They think she is smart.
(d) They are sorry for their cruelty.

3. Who is said to be "the most popular girl in school" (5)?
(a) Wanda.
(b) Mabel.
(c) Maddie.
(d) Peggy.

4. The teacher of the class at the center of the narrative begins each day by having the students take what action?
(a) Reading from the Bible.
(b) Singing patriotic songs.
(c) Reciting the Gettysburg Address.
(d) Reciting the Pledge of Allegiance.

5. What kind of a dancer is Cecile?
(a) Ballroom.
(b) Tap.
(c) Modern.
(d) Ballet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What expression was Wanda wearing as she slowly approached the group of girls gathered around Cecile?

2. In what way is Wanda's rare smile described?

3. Which members of the class in Room 13 are tasked with submitting designs for motorboats?

4. Which character is described as being not quite "as poor as Wanda perhaps" (17)?

5. Wanda's father's name is at one point revealed to be what?

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