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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. Who is the ringleader of the group that bullies Wanda?
(a) Cecile.
(b) Maddie.
(c) Claire.
(d) Peggy.

2. From what country had Wanda's family originally hailed?
(a) Poland.
(b) Egypt.
(c) Germany.
(d) Mexico.

3. The girls' first emotional response to hearing Wanda's claim quickly turns into what emotion instead?
(a) Excitement.
(b) Suspicion.
(c) Disinterest.
(d) Scorn.

4. Peggy and Maddie are said to have been "greeted" (21) in what way as they approached the group of girls on Maple Street?
(a) Dismissively.
(b) Pithily.
(c) Reluctantly.
(d) Warmly.

5. What is NOT a quality shared by the students, other than Wanda, who sit in her section of the classroom?
(a) They have muddy shoes.
(b) They are boys.
(c) They are poor.
(d) They are loud.

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

3. Which character begins to be bothered by the dresses game?

4. Who helps Mr. Heany with odd jobs before school each day?

5. What color is the faded dress that Wanda wears to school every day?

(see the answer key)

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