Quotes from the book
The Hundred Dresses by Eleanor Estes.
Below you will find 10 quotes in random order.
Can you finish the quote and then put the quotes in the right sequence?
... CLUES
| 1. | _____ | " ... She always wore a faded blue dress that didn't hang right. It was clean, but it looked as though ____________________." |
| 2. | _____ | "It was too cold and drizzly for old man Svenson to be in his customary chair tilted against the house, chewing and ____________________." |
| 3. | _____ | "There were drawings all over the room ... dazzling colors and brilliant lavish designs, all drawn on ____________________." |
| 4. | _____ | "She usually wore somebody's hand-me-down clothes. Thank goodness she didn't live up on Boggins Heights or ____________________." |
| 5. | _____ | "But the cat wasn't anywhere around now, and as the girls turned the bend they saw her crouching under the dilapidated wooden chair in front of ____________________." |
| 6. | _____ | " ... that was the way it began, that day, that bright blue day. And she wrapped up her shavings and went to the front of the room to ____________________." |
| 7. | _____ | "This was the hardest thinking she had ever done. After a long, long time she reached an important conclusion. She was ____________________." |
| 8. | _____ | " ... her feet were usually caked with dry mud that she picked up coming down ____________________." |
| 9. | _____ | " ... she had her black satin bag with her precious white satin ballet slippers slung over her shoulders. Today was the day for ____________________." |
| 10. | _____ | "The colors in the dress were so vivid she had scarcely noticed the face and head of the drawing. But it looked like ____________________." |
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