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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12 "The Going".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mrs. Trotter threaten everyone if they don't eat?
(a) That she will throw the meal away.
(b) That she will send it to the poor children to eat.
(c) That she will serve it again for breakfast.
(d) That she'll get up on the table and jump around and make sounds like a chicken.

2. What happens while Gilly is in her room looking at the mail?
(a) Mr. Randolph knocks on the door and Mrs. Trotter calls Gilly to answer it.
(b) William Ernest knocks on her door.
(c) She gets a phone call that interrupts her reading.
(d) Mrs. Trotter comes to check if she is okay.

3. In Chapter 12, what does Gilly promise William Ernest she would do?
(a) Come visit him.
(b) Write to him.
(c) She doesn't promise anything.
(d) Have him come to her new home for summer vacation.

4. What does Mrs. Randolph give Gilly as a going-away present?
(a) His treasured poetry book.
(b) His pocket watch.
(c) Advice.
(d) His encyclopedia, "Sarsparilla to Sorcery."

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Miss Minnie Applegate?

2. In Chapter 4, what does Gilly offer to do with William Ernest after dinner?

3. What does Gilly find when she pulls an encyclopedia from Mr. Randolph's bookshelf?

4. What does Mrs. Trotter do to soothe Gilly back to sleep in Chapter 12?

5. What kind of book does Mrs. Trotter say Mr. Randolph likes?

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