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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. Jake had told Wanda that he had to get to school in order to complete what two tasks?
(a) Open the doors and ring the bell.
(b) Scrub the blackboards and empty the wastepaper baskets.
(c) Sweep the cafeteria and prepare students' lunches for later in the day.
(d) Open the doors and sweep the floors.

2. What verb does the letter writer in "The Hundred Dresses" chapter use to describe the racial slurs that have been used against the family during their time in town?
(a) Yell.
(b) Whisper.
(c) Think.
(d) Holler.

3. On what day of the week do Peggy and Maddie spend time writing a letter to Wanda in the book's final chapter?
(a) Saturday.
(b) Sunday.
(c) Friday.
(d) Wednesday.

4. What is Wanda's last name?
(a) Juarez.
(b) Schaffer.
(c) Lazar.
(d) Petronski.

5. From what material was the "curbstone" (21) Maddie sat upon made?
(a) Iron.
(b) Cement.
(c) Granite.
(d) Marble.

Short Answer Questions

1. The hundred dresses game had begun on the day when Cecile wore a new article of what type of clothing to school?

2. In what manner does Maddie destroy the note she had been writing to Peggy?

3. Miss Mason tells the class that while Wanda had drawn 100 dresses for the contest, most girls had submitted how many drawings?

4. How many dresses does Maddie believe Wanda had owned?

5. What shape is the room into which Peggy and Maddie step when they briefly enter the Petronskis' home?

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