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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. How does Wanda get Peggy's attention before whispering something to her?
(a) She tugs on Peggy's purse.
(b) She waves her hand in front of Peggy's face.
(c) She touches Peggy's arm.
(d) She tugs on Peggy's sleeve.

2. What color had Cecile's new items of clothing been on the day when the hundred dresses game began?
(a) Red.
(b) White.
(c) Green.
(d) Blue.

3. What color "toboggan cap" (23) does Wanda always wear?
(a) Green.
(b) Blue.
(c) Black.
(d) Gray.

4. What color is the faded dress that Wanda wears to school every day?
(a) Gray.
(b) Green.
(c) Blue.
(d) Pink.

5. On what day of the week does the narrative begin?
(a) Wednesday.
(b) Monday.
(c) Friday.
(d) Tuesday.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what point in the day does the ringleader of the group of bullies generally accost Wanda?

2. What word is used to describe the length of time it takes Wanda to read a certain amount of text during oral reading?

3. Who helps Mr. Heany with odd jobs before school each day?

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

5. How much text must each child read aloud to the class when the time has come to do so?

(see the answer key)

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