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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. During what month had the hundred dresses game been dreamed up by one of Maddie's friends?
(a) December.
(b) September.
(c) November.
(d) October.

2. What action does Jake take when Wanda tells him that he can go on ahead to school?
(a) He threatens to tell their father.
(b) He reminds her to straighten her socks.
(c) He shrugs.
(d) He tells her to have a good day.

3. What class occurs during the first period of the day, just after the contest winners have been announced?
(a) Arithmetic.
(b) Study hall.
(c) Geography.
(d) Biology.

4. What method does Maddie use to destroy the note she had been writing to Peggy?
(a) She cuts it up with scissors.
(b) She tears it to pieces.
(c) She throws it in the bay.
(d) She burns it.

5. Maddie's visions of defending Wanda are said to be ineffective for what reason?
(a) They provide an unlimited number of opportunities for failure.
(b) They provide limited consolation.
(c) They are emotionally unsatisfying.
(d) They never end well.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color is used to describe the appearance of the bay on the girls' walk home from Boggins Heights?

2. Some people in town claim that old man Svenson had once killed a man with what weapon?

3. With what emotion do the other girls view Wanda's claim at first?

4. Peggy consoles herself with the thought that she had never used what term to refer to Wanda?

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

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