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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13 "Jackson, Virginia".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens the week before Thanksgiving?
(a) William Ernest gets sick with the flu.
(b) Mrs. Trotter gets sick with the flu.
(c) Gilly gets sick with the flu.
(d) Mr. Randolph gets sick with the flu.

2. How does Gilly make extra money between Sunday school and church?
(a) She sells the definition of "adultery" to the other children who don't know what it means.
(b) She has the other children so afraid they pay her not to hurt them.
(c) She shoots craps behind the church.
(d) She collects money from the other children telling them it is for a special mission.

3. What does Gilly do when the principal offers to help her?
(a) Gilly says he should worry about the other students, not her.
(b) Gilly laughts at his offer.
(c) Gilly says she's okay and doesn't need help.
(d) Gilly says she certainly doesn't need him.

4. When Mrs. Trotter comes to check on Gilly at Mr. Randolph's house, what does the girl tell her she had found?
(a) Some money.
(b) A bunch of junk.
(c) A lot of dust.
(d) Some great books.

5. What does Gilly do when Agnes begins to gossip about the other students?
(a) Gilly laughs and tells her they should get some good gossip on more students.
(b) Gilly writes everything down to keep in case she can later use the information to hold over someone.
(c) Gilly warns Agnes to never talk about her that way.
(d) Gilly reminds Agnes she (Gilly) has been abandoned by her parents when they left her with her grandmother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gilly tell Agnes when she asks to come in the house with Gilly?

2. What does Gilly play on Mrs. Trotter's piano?

3. What does Gilly discover about William Ernest?

4. Just as Mr. Randolph starts feeling a little better, what happens?

5. What does the man at the ticket booth do after Gilly gives him the money for her ticket?

(see the answer key)

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