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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7 "Dust and Desperation".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What nickname gives Gilly great pride?
(a) The Great Gilly Hopkins.
(b) Gilly the Terrible.
(c) Gilly the Hillbilly.
(d) Gruesome Gilly.

2. Whose photograph does Gilly have in her suitcase?
(a) Her first foster mother's photograph.
(b) Her baby photograph.
(c) Wonder Woman's signed photograph.
(d) Her mother's photograph.

3. What does Gilly do by the third week in October?
(a) She catches up and passes the rest of the students in her classwork.
(b) She tricks Miss Harris into thinking she liked her.
(c) She joins the girl's basketball team.
(d) She manages to be sent to a new foster home.

4. Where does Gilly place her bubble gum when asked to remove it from her mouth?
(a) In a piece of paper so she can have it again later.
(b) Under the handle of the car door.
(c) In the ash tray.
(d) Under the desk.

5. Who is Mr. Evans?
(a) Gilly's new teacher.
(b) Another of Mrs. Trotter's neighbors.
(c) A friend who drives them to Gilly's new school.
(d) The principal of Gilly's new school.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

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

5. In the beginning of Chapter 7, what opportunity pleases Gilly?

(see the answer key)

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