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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Wanda is said to enjoy watching the little girls play what game in the school yard?
(a) Hopscotch.
(b) Double Dutch.
(c) Marbles.
(d) Tiddlywinks.

2. Which student does the narrator sarcastically blame for the tardiness of Peggy and Maddie on a particular day?
(a) Jack.
(b) Old man Svenson.
(c) Jake.
(d) Wanda.

3. What action do the girls always take just after they finish playing the dresses game with Wanda and "let her go" (12)?
(a) They laugh.
(b) They run away.
(c) They look at each other guiltily.
(d) They smirk.

4. The narrator states that no one had ever seen Wanda taking what action?
(a) Reading.
(b) Laughing.
(c) Smiling.
(d) Talking.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When Peggy asks Wanda the questions associated with the dresses game, she does so using what kind of voice?

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

4. With whom does old man Svenson live?

5. Who is said to be "the most popular girl in school" (5)?

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