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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 name is NOT mentioned among those that are both normal and "easy to say" (9)?
(a) Bounce.
(b) Thomas.
(c) Allen.
(d) Smith.

2. When Peggy asks Wanda the questions associated with the dresses game, she does so using what kind of voice?
(a) Mock impressed.
(b) Mock polite.
(c) Mock reverent.
(d) Mock interested.

3. As the girls gather around Cecile admiring her new articles of clothing, Maddie sits down to complete what task?
(a) To tie her shoes.
(b) To finish her homework.
(c) To eat her breakfast.
(d) To create a piece of chalk art.

4. With whom does old man Svenson live?
(a) His turtle.
(b) His raccoon.
(c) His dog and cat.
(d) His bird.

5. What body of water lies at the end of the street on which the girls had gathered around to admire Cecile's new clothing?
(a) A reservoir.
(b) A lake.
(c) A bay.
(d) A brook.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what object had Maddie been playing when Wanda came walking along with her brother Jake as the rest of the girls were admiring Cecile's new clothing?

2. The girls who wait for Wanda on Oliver Street and elsewhere engage in what kind of activity once Wanda appears?

3. The girls' first emotional response to hearing Wanda's claim quickly turns into what emotion instead?

4. How often does the ringleader of the bullies look for and torment Wanda once the hundred dresses game begins?

5. What was NOT among the comments made by the various girls admiring Cecile's new outfit?

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