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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3 "More Unpleasant Surprises".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gilly to to frighten William Ernest?
(a) She makes a motion like slitting her throat.
(b) She makes her most fearful face at him.
(c) She makes a fist at him.
(d) She pinches him.

2. What happens when Maime asks Gilly to help make salad for dinner?
(a) Gilly says, "Later."
(b) Gilly just stares at her in distaste.
(c) Gill ignores her and goes outside to play.
(d) Gilly says, "No."

3. What does Gilly play on Mrs. Trotter's piano?
(a) Beethoven's Fifth Symphony.
(b) Chopsticks.
(c) Heart and Soul and Chopsticks at the same time.
(d) Heart and Soul.

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

5. What does the principal tell Gilly after dismissing the other students in the fight?
(a) Gilly had better shape up or ship out.
(b) Gilly is going to have detention.
(c) Gilly is going to be suspended.
(d) Gilly is not going to be allowed to hurt other people.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Gilly's last foster mother?

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

3. What does Mrs. Trotter say about making friends with Gilly?

4. At the close of Chapter 3, what is Gilly's plan at the close?

5. Why is Gilly moved from Mrs. Richmond's care?

(see the answer key)

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