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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6 "Harassing Miss Harris".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 4, what does Gilly receive in the mail?
(a) A letter from her mother.
(b) A postcard from her mother.
(c) A check for lottery winnings.
(d) A letter from her first foster mother.

2. Why is Gilly so bothered by Miss Harris?
(a) Gilly thinks Miss Harris gives too much homework.
(b) Gilly is not used to being treated like the rest of her classmates.
(c) Gilly doesn't think Miss Harris gives her enough help.
(d) Gilly doesn't like the way Miss Harris yells at her.

3. What does Gilly decide about William Ernest after he learns to fly the plane?
(a) That he is a goofy kid.
(b) That he is a fast learner.
(c) That he is more intelligent than he seems.
(d) That he is going to be easy to use.

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

5. After dinner, what does Mrs.Trotter suggest Gilly do for Mr. Randolph?
(a) Walk him home.
(b) Tell him a story.
(c) Play checkers.
(d) Read something for him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Miss Harris admit doing in the teacher's room at noon?

2. What kind of book does Mrs. Trotter say Mr. Randolph likes?

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

4. What trick did Gilly play at her previous school?

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

(see the answer key)

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