View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens while Gilly is in her room looking at the mail?
(a) Mrs. Trotter comes to check if she is okay.
(b) She gets a phone call that interrupts her reading.
(c) William Ernest knocks on her door.
(d) Mr. Randolph knocks on the door and Mrs. Trotter calls Gilly to answer it.

2. Who is William Ernest?
(a) A neighbor who visits the Trotter home often.
(b) Maime Trotter's nephew.
(c) Another foster child under Maime Trotter's care.
(d) Maime Trotter's own child.

3. When Mrs. Trotter comes to check on Gilly at Mr. Randolph's house, what does the girl tell her she had found?
(a) Some great books.
(b) A lot of dust.
(c) A bunch of junk.
(d) Some money.

4. What is the name of Gilly's last foster mother?
(a) Mrs. Newman.
(b) Mrs. Richmond.
(c) Maime Trotter.
(d) Mrs. Nevins.

5. In Chapter 3, what does Mrs. Trotter tell William he should show Gilly?
(a) How to work the television.
(b) How great he is coming along with his reading.
(c) His collection of wads of bubble gum.
(d) How to do the chores.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Miss Harris?

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

3. What happens when Mr. Randolph suggests Gilly read the Bible to them?

4. What happens when Gilly goes to get Mr. Randolph for dinner?

5. What is Gilly's first impression of Maime Trotter?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 360 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample