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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. During what month had the hundred dresses game been dreamed up by one of Maddie's friends?
(a) November.
(b) September.
(c) October.
(d) December.

3. Who helps Mr. Heany with odd jobs before school each day?
(a) Jake.
(b) Jack.
(c) Wanda.
(d) Willie.

4. With what objects had Maddie's mother tried to disguise the second-hand nature of Maddie's dress?
(a) Darts.
(b) Patches.
(c) Galvanized thread and a needle.
(d) Trimmings.

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 poor.
(c) They are boys.
(d) They are loud.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which members of the class in Room 13 are tasked with submitting designs for dresses?

2. What is NOT one of the three things Maddie would like to tell Wanda on behalf of herself and Peggy if there is still time to do so?

3. Which student does the narrator sarcastically blame for the tardiness of Peggy and Maddie on a particular day?

4. What color "toboggan cap" (23) does Wanda always wear?

5. What thought stops Maddie from writing a note to Peggy in the chapter entitled "The Contest"?

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