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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. Maddie thinks about Wanda having to wash which item of her clothing each night before the next day of school?
(a) Her thermal underwear.
(b) Her undershirt.
(c) Her dress.
(d) Her handkerchief.

2. The sight of Wanda's former house reminds which character of Wanda's one blue dress?
(a) Old man Svenson.
(b) Maddie.
(c) Peggy.
(d) Miss Mason.

3. On what day of the week do Peggy and Maddie notice that Wanda has not been in class for a few days?
(a) Thursday.
(b) Friday.
(c) Tuesday.
(d) Wednesday.

4. What items in Wanda's former yard are described as looking like "thin wet kittens" (51)?
(a) Wisps of grass.
(b) Palm fronds.
(c) Croquet wickets.
(d) Fence posts.

5. Who presents a ballet performance to the students at the celebration in Room 13?
(a) Wanda.
(b) Miss Mason.
(c) The principal's helper.
(d) Cecile.

Short Answer Questions

1. What action must students take when it is their turn to participate in oral reading?

2. The children in town are said to take what action whenever they pass by "old man Svenson's yellow house" (8)?

3. What had Peggy and Maddie been doing as they walked to school with their arms around one another the morning of the dresses game's invention?

4. The other children make fun of Wanda for which quality of her forehead?

5. The teacher of the class at the center of the narrative begins each day by having the students take what action?

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