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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 the man at the ticket booth do after Gilly gives him the money for her ticket?
(a) He calls child services.
(b) He calls the police.
(c) He steals her money.
(d) He gives her the ticket.

2. What kind of book does Mrs. Trotter say Mr. Randolph likes?
(a) Non-fiction.
(b) Poetry.
(c) Biographies.
(d) Novels.

3. What happens when Mr. Randolph suggests Gilly read the Bible to them?
(a) She says she has a lot of homework.
(b) She suggests she go to his house and find another book.
(c) She suggests they save the Bible for another night.
(d) She asks if she could play the piano instead.

4. Why is Mr. Randolph worried when he gets a spot on his tie?
(a) He doesn't like drawing attention to the fact that he is blind.
(b) He likes to have his clothing impeccably kept.
(c) He only has one tie and it has to be dry cleaned.
(d) He is afraid if his son sees it he'll make Mr. Randolph come move in with him.

5. In Chapter 4, which book does Gilly read to Mr. Randolph after dinner?
(a) Poetry at Its Best.
(b) Immortal Love Poems.
(c) The Oxford Book of Modern Poetry.
(d) The Oxford Book of English Verse.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens at the end of Chapter 8?

2. On Gilly's last night, what does Mrs. Trotter finally admit?

3. In Chapter 8, what does Gilly plan to do that Sunday after Mrs. Trotter settles town in front of the TV?

4. What are Sunday mornings to Gilly?

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

(see the answer key)

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