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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "A Bright Blue Day".

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. What was NOT among the comments made by the various girls admiring Cecile's new outfit?
(a) One girl said that she planned to force her mother to buy her an outfit like Cecile's.
(b) One girl said that her mother had just bought her a dress made of one of the Stuart plaids.
(c) One girl said that her father had just been laid off, so she had not been able to buy a new dress for the school year.
(d) One girl said that she had just gotten a new dress for dancing school.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What name is NOT mentioned among those that are both normal and "easy to say" (9)?

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

3. The children in town are said to take what action whenever they pass by "old man Svenson's yellow house" (8)?

4. What body of water lies at the end of the street on which the girls had gathered around to admire Cecile's new clothing?

5. Maddie recalls that after the events with Wanda on the "bright blue" (21) day, the weather had changed in what way?

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