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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15 "Homecoming".

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Who is Agnes Stokes?
(a) A girl who lives next to Mrs. Trotter.
(b) A girl from school from another sixth grade class.
(c) A fifth grade girl.
(d) A girl from Gilly's class in school.

4. What does Gilly's and her grandmother do in preparation for Courtney's visit?
(a) They go to a hair salon where Gilly gets a rinse and her grandmother gets her hair cut and blown dry.
(b) They have a giant Christmas tree put up and professionally decorated.
(c) All the answers are incorrect.
(d) They have their three maids clean the house.

5. How does Gilly's grandmother first find out about her?
(a) Her grandmother was looking for her daughter on the Internet and found Gilly instead.
(b) Courtney wrote soon after Gilly was born.
(c) Courtney phoned her mother and told her about Gilly.
(d) Courtney recently sent her a letter.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Mrs. Trotter comes to check on Gilly at Mr. Randolph's house, what does the girl tell her she had found?

2. At the beginning of Chapter 9, what is the reason for the argument?

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

4. Who else does Gilly decide to enlist to help her find more money at Mr. Randolph's house?

5. Why is Gilly plotting something?

(see the answer key)

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