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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Up on Boggins Heights".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Wanda generally leans against what type of structure as she waits in a sunny spot for the school bell to ring?
(a) A fire hydrant.
(b) A slide.
(c) A mailbox.
(d) A brick wall.

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

3. The dress Maddie wears on the day depicted in "The Contest" had previously belonged to which character?
(a) Peggy.
(b) Miss Mason.
(c) Wanda.
(d) Cecile.

4. Which character is described as being not quite "as poor as Wanda perhaps" (17)?
(a) Jack.
(b) Peggy.
(c) Mabel.
(d) Maddie.

5. By what name does Maddie often call her best friend Peggy?
(a) Margaret.
(b) Maggie.
(c) Marge.
(d) Peg.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the ringleader of the group that bullies Wanda?

2. On what kind of assignment is Maddie working at the start of the chapter entitled "The Contest"?

3. When Peggy asks Wanda the questions associated with the dresses game, she does so using what kind of voice?

4. In what vice does old man Svenson indulge, according to the narrator?

5. What kind of pet does old man Svenson reportedly own?

(see the answer key)

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