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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "A Bright Blue Day".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What action does Jake take when Wanda tells him that he can go on ahead to school?
(a) He tells her to have a good day.
(b) He reminds her to straighten her socks.
(c) He threatens to tell their father.
(d) He shrugs.

2. Who is said to have likely procured the cap that Wanda usually wears?
(a) Wanda.
(b) Her brother Jake.
(c) Her late mother.
(d) Her father.

3. Initially, what fear inspires Maddie to become apprehensive about the dresses game?
(a) The fear of Wanda turning violent.
(b) The fear of getting detention.
(c) The fear that she will be targeted herself.
(d) The fear of her parents finding out.

4. Next to which character is Maddie standing when Wanda gets the attention of Peggy?
(a) Jake.
(b) Peggy.
(c) Wanda.
(d) Cecile.

5. What kind of laughter is Peggy said to elicit from the rest of the girls in her group when she plays the hundred dresses game?
(a) Reluctant.
(b) Gleeful.
(c) Approving.
(d) Nervous.

Short Answer Questions

1. Maddie recalls that after the events with Wanda on the "bright blue" (21) day, the weather had changed in what way?

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

3. On what day of the week does the narrative begin?

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

5. Who had called the weather "bright blue" (19) on the day of the hundred dresses game's invention?

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