View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "The Letter to Room 13".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What body of water lies at the end of the street on which the girls had gathered around to admire Cecile's new clothing?
(a) A lake.
(b) A bay.
(c) A brook.
(d) A reservoir.

2. The narrator states that though Wanda does not have any friends, "a lot of girls" (9) wait for her under what kind of trees on Oliver Street?
(a) Oak.
(b) Elm.
(c) Maple.
(d) Willow.

3. 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 loud.
(d) They are poor.

4. The other children make fun of Wanda for which quality of her forehead?
(a) It is shiny.
(b) It is pale.
(c) It is wide.
(d) It is narrow.

5. What instrument is brought into Room 13 for the celebration depicted in the book's final chapter?
(a) A piano.
(b) A drum set.
(c) A guitar.
(d) A xylophone.

Short Answer Questions

1. What emotion does Maddie feel when the school gong rings its first warning bell?

2. On what day of the week does the narrative begin?

3. In what neighborhood does Wanda live?

4. In what way is Maddie's hair described in the chapter entitled "The Contest"?

5. Maddie thinks about Wanda having to wash which item of her clothing each night before the next day of school?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 244 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample