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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3 "More Unpleasant Surprises".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What nickname gives Gilly great pride?
(a) The Great Gilly Hopkins.
(b) Gilly the Hillbilly.
(c) Gruesome Gilly.
(d) Gilly the Terrible.

2. What upsets Gilly on the morning before she is to go for her first day of school?
(a) Mrs. Trotter makes her get her own breakfast.
(b) Gilly doesn't want to start school that day.
(c) Mrs. Trotter asks her to make the beds.
(d) Gilly is tired and doesn't want to get up so early for school.

3. What is Gilly's first impression of Maime Trotter?
(a) That she'd turn her to mush within two days.
(b) An unkind thought about Maime Trotter's large size.
(c) The woman is no match for her.
(d) Maime Trotter is a whimp.

4. What is the name of Gilly's last foster mother?
(a) Maime Trotter.
(b) Mrs. Newman.
(c) Mrs. Nevins.
(d) Mrs. Richmond.

5. Before Gilly drops off to sleep her first night with Mrs. Trotter, what does she decide to do?
(a) To find her mother, write to her, and tell her to come get her.
(b) To mess with William Ernest's head.
(c) To play a bunch of tricks on Mrs. Trotter.
(d) To make the best of her new surroundings.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Miss Harris say about Gilly's given name?

2. What does Mrs. Trotter say about making friends with Gilly?

3. What happens when Gilly goes to get Mr. Randolph for dinner?

4. What does Gilly to to frighten William Ernest?

5. Who is William Ernest?

(see the answer key)

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