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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. What does Maddie ultimately decide about Peggy's statement regarding who deserves the credit for Wanda's win?
(a) She sees some merit in it.
(b) She rejects it as untrue.
(c) She decides that they can never know for sure.
(d) She accepts it as true.

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

3. The narrator states at the end of the chapter entitled "The Contest" that "by the time" what kind of lesson begins, Maddie has "forgotten all about" (38) Wanda?
(a) Science.
(b) Geography.
(c) History.
(d) Arithmetic.

4. 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?
(a) Yell.
(b) Think.
(c) Whisper.
(d) Holler.

5. Which character is the first to suggest taking a trip to Wanda's old house on Boggins Heights?
(a) Peggy.
(b) Cecile.
(c) Maddie.
(d) Miss Mason.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. To whom does Peggy give the credit for Wanda's triumph in the drawing contest?

3. With whom had Wanda been walking to school on the day when the hundred dresses game had been invented?

4. What action do the girls always take just after they finish playing the dresses game with Wanda and "let her go" (12)?

5. What is the name of the classroom teacher featured within the narrative?

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