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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Letter to Room 13".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The dress Maddie wears on the day depicted in "The Contest" had previously belonged to which character?
(a) Cecile.
(b) Wanda.
(c) Peggy.
(d) Miss Mason.

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

3. What is the name of the student who is chronically late to class?
(a) Nick.
(b) Jack.
(c) Ned.
(d) Bill.

4. In what way is Maddie's hair described in the chapter entitled "The Contest"?
(a) Long and blond.
(b) Short and dark brown.
(c) Short and auburn.
(d) Short and blond.

5. The children in town are said to take what action whenever they pass by "old man Svenson's yellow house" (8)?
(a) They throw rocks.
(b) They hold their breath.
(c) They cross their fingers and toes.
(d) They whistle.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What action does Jake take when Wanda tells him that he can go on ahead to school?

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

4. Once Maddie and Peggy mail the letter to Wanda, they both are said to feel "happier and more" (64) what?

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

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