2. Which character is expected by other members of the class to earn a medal in the drawing contest for Room 13?
(a) Cecile.
(b) Maddie.
(c) Peggy.
(d) Wanda.

3. The sun shining on the body of water at the end of Maple Street had turned the water from blue to what color?
(a) Violet.
(b) Silver.
(c) Vermilion.
(d) White.

4. What emotion does Maddie feel when the school gong rings its first warning bell?
(a) Grief.
(b) Elation.
(c) Relief.
(d) Terror.

5. At what point in the day does the ringleader of the group of bullies generally accost Wanda?
(a) On the way to school.
(b) At dawn.
(c) On the way home from school.
(d) Late in the evening.

Short Answer Questions

1. What verb does the letter writer in "The Hundred Dresses" chapter use to describe the racial slurs that have been used against the family during their time in town?

2. In what way is Wanda's rare smile described?

3. The structure against which Wanda usually leans as she waits for the bell to ring is covered with what?

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

5. On the day of the contest's end, "the monitor from the principal's office" (45) brings a letter addressed to Miss Mason from which character?

(see the answer key)

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