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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. With whom does Wanda live in a small frame house not far beyond the home of old man Svenson?
(a) Her father and her mother and her brother Jake.
(b) Her maternal grandparents and her brother Jake.
(c) Her brother Jake.
(d) Her father and her brother Jake.

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?
(a) A cap.
(b) A scarf.
(c) A pair of socks.
(d) A dress.

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

5. The structure against which Wanda usually leans as she waits for the bell to ring is covered with what?
(a) Moss.
(b) Snails.
(c) Ivy.
(d) Graffiti.

6. Who is said to have likely procured the cap that Wanda usually wears?
(a) Her late mother.
(b) Wanda.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her brother Jake.

7. With what object had Maddie been playing when Wanda came walking along with her brother Jake as the rest of the girls were admiring Cecile's new clothing?
(a) A bottle cap.
(b) A piece of broken mirror.
(c) A pair of roller skates.
(d) A snowman.

8. In what neighborhood does Wanda live?
(a) Hoggins Heights.
(b) Boggins Heights.
(c) Sloggins Heights.
(d) Foggins Heights.

9. Which student do Peggy and Maddie find missing when they arrive late to class in "The Dresses Game" (8)?
(a) Jack.
(b) Wanda.
(c) Willie.
(d) Veronica.

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

11. Who claims that Wanda has 100 dresses hanging in her closet at home?
(a) Wanda.
(b) Maddie.
(c) Peggy.
(d) Old man Svenson.

12. What color is the faded dress that Wanda wears to school every day?
(a) Blue.
(b) Green.
(c) Pink.
(d) Gray.

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

14. What word does Peggy say to Wanda when she wants Wanda to repeat herself?
(a) Again.
(b) Huh.
(c) What.
(d) Sorry.

15. How does Wanda get Peggy's attention before whispering something to her?
(a) She waves her hand in front of Peggy's face.
(b) She touches Peggy's arm.
(c) She tugs on Peggy's sleeve.
(d) She tugs on Peggy's purse.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What color had Cecile's new items of clothing been on the day when the hundred dresses game began?

3. What had Peggy and Maddie been doing as they walked to school with their arms around one another the morning of the dresses game's invention?

4. The narrator states that no one had ever seen Wanda taking what action?

5. Who is Mr. Heany?

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