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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With what emotion do the other girls view Wanda's claim at first?
(a) Excitement.
(b) Incredulity.
(c) Scorn.
(d) Glee.

2. What expression was Wanda wearing as she slowly approached the group of girls gathered around Cecile?
(a) A fearful expression.
(b) A smile.
(c) A frown.
(d) A blank expression.

3. On what day of the week do Peggy and Maddie notice that Wanda has not been in class for a few days?
(a) Thursday.
(b) Friday.
(c) Tuesday.
(d) Wednesday.

4. What action do the girls always take just after they finish playing the dresses game with Wanda and "let her go" (12)?
(a) They laugh.
(b) They look at each other guiltily.
(c) They smirk.
(d) They run away.

5. Which student is the one to create the dresses game?
(a) Maddie.
(b) Peggy.
(c) Jack.
(d) Hope.

6. Which character begins to be bothered by the dresses game?
(a) Maddie.
(b) Peggy.
(c) Mr. Mason.
(d) Mrs. Mason.

7. What color "toboggan cap" (23) does Wanda always wear?
(a) Gray.
(b) Blue.
(c) Black.
(d) Green.

8. What kind of laughter is Peggy said to elicit from the rest of the girls in her group when she plays the hundred dresses game?
(a) Nervous.
(b) Gleeful.
(c) Approving.
(d) Reluctant.

9. Next to which character is Maddie standing when Wanda gets the attention of Peggy?
(a) Peggy.
(b) Jake.
(c) Wanda.
(d) Cecile.

10. What is Wanda's last name?
(a) Petronski.
(b) Juarez.
(c) Lazar.
(d) Schaffer.

11. Who sits directly behind Wanda in the classroom?
(a) Peggy.
(b) Bill.
(c) Jack.
(d) Maddie.

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

13. The girls' first emotional response to hearing Wanda's claim quickly turns into what emotion instead?
(a) Disinterest.
(b) Excitement.
(c) Scorn.
(d) Suspicion.

14. On what day of the week does the narrative begin?
(a) Friday.
(b) Wednesday.
(c) Monday.
(d) Tuesday.

15. In which classroom is the narrative set?
(a) Room 237.
(b) Room 11.
(c) Room 32.
(d) Room 13.

Short Answer Questions

1. The sun shining on the body of water at the end of Maple Street had turned the water from blue to what color?

2. The girls who wait for Wanda on Oliver Street and elsewhere engage in what kind of activity once Wanda appears?

3. What was NOT one of the items of Cecile's clothing admired by the girls surrounding her on the day when the hundred dresses game was invented?

4. Who had called the weather "bright blue" (19) on the day of the hundred dresses game's invention?

5. Wanda is said to enjoy watching the little girls play what game in the school yard?

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