Vocabulary
The children in the class were reciting the Gettysburg Address in unison. What does unison mean?
a. never
b. all together
c. loudly
b. all together
Who was Peggy's friend?
Maddie
When did the girls notice that Wanda wasn't at school?
When they were looking around and hoping to tease her and she wasn't at school.
Wanda said she had _____ _________ at home.
100 dresses
What is the setting of The Hundred Dresses.
School or at home
"After Peggy and Maddie stopped feeling like intruders in the class..." What does intruders mean?
a. strangers
b. friends
c. welcomed
a. strangers
Who wins the girl's drawing contest?
Wanda
What is the 100 dresses game?
It was the game that Peggy and Maddie used to tease Wanda.
The day was ________ when Peggy and Maddie went to Boggins Heights.
rainy, gloomy, dismal, drizzly, damp
What is Wanda's last name?
a. Smith
b. Petronski
c. Thomas
d. Svenson
b. Petronski
Wanda impulsively grabbed Peggy's arm and said something to her. What does impulsively mean?
a. immediately
b. gently
c. without thinking
c. without thinking
Why does Wanda's family move away?
The family doesn't like the way Wanda was treated at school and they don't want to be teased anymore.
She was teased for her name, her dirty clothes and where she lived.
Maddie felt _______ that she made fun of Wanda.
bad, guilty, terrible, ashamed...
What month was it when Wanda first told the other girls about her hundred dresses?
October
"Maddie fell to imagining a story in which she and Peggy assailed any bully who might be going to pick on Wanda." What does assail mean?
a. believe
b. attack
c. hug
b. attack
What characteristics did you find most memorable about Wanda? Give at least 3.
Answer up to teacher's decision
What was the school contest?
It was a contest for drawing dresses or boats.
Wanda sent ______ to Room 13.
What is the overall message/theme of this book?
To treat others with respect and kindness.
Not to judge others by the way they look, get to know their personality.
"And the girls laughed derisively, while Wanda moved over to the sunny place..." What does derisive mean?
a. comforting
b. joking
c. teasing
c. teasing
Best answer will include details to compare two characters.
Why did Peggy and Maddie go to Boggins Heights?
To see if they could find Wanda and apologize to her for what they did and the way they treated her.
The class listened to their teacher Miss _______ as she read the letter.
Mason
What state does The Hundred Dresses take place in?
Connecticut