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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the only object Maddie can see when she looks toward a particular area of the room?
(a) Miss Mason's frown.
(b) Peggy's frown.
(c) Peggy's smile.
(d) Wanda's desk.

2. Who is said to be "the most popular girl in school" (5)?
(a) Peggy.
(b) Maddie.
(c) Mabel.
(d) Wanda.

3. What is the name of the classroom teacher featured within the narrative?
(a) Miss Mason.
(b) Dr. Mason.
(c) Mrs. Mason.
(d) Mr. Mason.

4. What color had Cecile's new items of clothing been on the day when the hundred dresses game began?
(a) Red.
(b) Green.
(c) White.
(d) Blue.

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

6. What is the name of the student who is chronically late to class?
(a) Bill.
(b) Jack.
(c) Nick.
(d) Ned.

7. What emotion does Maddie feel when the school gong rings its first warning bell?
(a) Relief.
(b) Terror.
(c) Elation.
(d) Grief.

8. With whom had Wanda been walking to school on the day when the hundred dresses game had been invented?
(a) Her father.
(b) Jake.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Cecile.

9. The children in town are said to take what action whenever they pass by "old man Svenson's yellow house" (8)?
(a) They hold their breath.
(b) They whistle.
(c) They cross their fingers and toes.
(d) They throw rocks.

10. 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) Willow.
(b) Maple.
(c) Elm.
(d) Oak.

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

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

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

14. Initially, what fear inspires Maddie to become apprehensive about the dresses game?
(a) The fear of her parents finding out.
(b) The fear of getting detention.
(c) The fear that she will be targeted herself.
(d) The fear of Wanda turning violent.

15. With whom does old man Svenson live?
(a) His turtle.
(b) His bird.
(c) His dog and cat.
(d) His raccoon.

Short Answer Questions

1. The structure against which Wanda usually leans as she waits for the bell to ring is covered with what?

2. 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?

3. From what country had Wanda's family originally hailed?

4. Jake had told Wanda that he had to get to school in order to complete what two tasks?

5. Who is the ringleader of the group that bullies Wanda?

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