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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13 "Jackson, Virginia".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Gilly and William Ernest find high on the shelf?
(a) A book with money hidden in the pages.
(b) A roll of paper money.
(c) Expensive jewelry.
(d) A bag of coins.

2. What does Gilly tell Agnes when she asks to come in the house with Gilly?
(a) That she can't play with evil little dwarfs.
(b) That she doesn't like grubby little redheaded girls.
(c) That she lives with a terrible ogre that eats up little redheaded girls with one gulp.
(d) That she doesn't want to play with her.

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

4. What happens as Gilly's grandmother is telling her how upset she is about Gilly's foster home?
(a) Mr. Randolph asks Gilly to take him to the bathroom.
(b) Mrs. Trotter enters the room frantic about forgetting to put the turkey in the oven.
(c) Mrs. Trotter enters the room demanding to know who the elderly visitor is.
(d) William Ernest returns to the room crying.

5. Just as Mr. Randolph starts feeling a little better, what happens?
(a) Mrs. Trotter gets sick.
(b) They all get sick.
(c) Mrs. Trotter and William Ernest get sick, too.
(d) William Ernest and Gilly get sick.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gilly's grandmother ask about school?

2. In Chapter 10, who is at the door?

3. At the end of Chapt 13, what does Gilly end up doing with the picture of her mother?

4. In Chapter 4, which book does Gilly read to Mr. Randolph after dinner?

5. What statement does Miss Ellis make when Gilly tells her she remembers her mother?

(see the answer key)

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