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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9 "Pow".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Gilly refuse an after school snack when Mrs. Trotter offer her one?
(a) Gilly isn't hungry.
(b) Gilly is on a diet.
(c) Gilly hates Mrs. Trotter's cooking.
(d) Gilly doesn't want to be bought with food.

2. What does Gilly find when she pulls an encyclopedia from Mr. Randolph's bookshelf?
(a) A lot of dust.
(b) Two twenty-dollar bills.
(c) Two five-dollar bills.
(d) Nothing.

3. At the beginning of Chapter 9, what is the reason for the argument?
(a) Mr. Randolph wants to press charges for the stolen money.
(b) Gilly wants to leave.
(c) William Ernest wants Gilly to leave.
(d) Mrs. Trotter doesn't want Gilly taken away.

4. What does William Ernest bring to Gilly's room?
(a) A plate of cookies and milk.
(b) A sandwich.
(c) His homework.
(d) A book to read.

5. What happens when Gilly tells William Ernest he is going to have to stand on her shoulders while she stands on the back of a chair?
(a) He runs away in fear.
(b) He wants to let Agnes climb up.
(c) He suggests Gilly stand on his shoulders.
(d) He wants to wait for Mrs. Trotter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is written on the note Agnes gives to Gilly when they walk home from school together?

2. What does Gilly decide about William Ernest after he learns to fly the plane?

3. What does Mrs. Trotter say to Gilly after watching William Ernest fly the plane?

4. In Chapter 4, what does Gilly receive in the mail?

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

(see the answer key)

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