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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4 "Sarsaparilla to Sorcery".

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Who is Gilly Hopkins?
(a) A juvenile wanted for running away from her first foster home.
(b) Galadriel Hopkins' nickname.
(c) A neighbor to the main character.
(d) A teacher in the Thompson Park Elementary School.

4. What happens when Gilly goes to get Mr. Randolph for dinner?
(a) She knocks on his door and then runs away as a prank.
(b) She sees the man and runs back home.
(c) She tells him to get a move on.
(d) She tells him dinner is ready.

5. What upsets Gilly when she starts reading a poem?
(a) The poems are all about doom and she doesn't like them.
(b) She doesn't know the words and thinks they are trying to make her look stupid.
(c) It is written in old English, and she thinks they are trying to make a fool of her.
(d) It is written in another language and she thinks they are playing a joke on her.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many boys did Gilly fight with at recess?

2. What does Gilly do when the principal offers to help her?

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

4. When Mrs. Trotter comes to check on Gilly at Mr. Randolph's house, what does the girl tell her she had found?

5. What does Gilly to to frighten William Ernest?

(see the answer key)

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