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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4 "Sarsaparilla to Sorcery".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Gilly Hopkins?
(a) A juvenile wanted for running away from her first foster home.
(b) A teacher in the Thompson Park Elementary School.
(c) Galadriel Hopkins' nickname.
(d) A neighbor to the main character.

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

3. 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) Some great books.
(d) A lot of dust.

4. What shocks Gilly when she first met Miss Harris?
(a) The woman has an angry look.
(b) The woman is too young to be a teacher.
(c) The woman is black.
(d) The woman is very tall.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What warning does Mrs. Trotter firmly give Gilly after Gilly comments about the TV show William Ernest was watching?

2. What happens while Gilly is in her room looking at the mail?

3. What does Gilly run away with at recess?

4. What is Gilly's first impression of Maime Trotter?

5. Who is Miss Harris?

(see the answer key)

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