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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. How many foster homes has Gilly been in during the last three years?
(a) Five.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) Four.

2. What does William Ernest say when he lets go of the plane so it could fly?
(a) Bang.
(b) Pow.
(c) Wow.
(d) Sheebam.

3. How does Gilly get Agnes to participate in her plot?
(a) She promises to sit with her at lunch.
(b) She bribes her.
(c) She promises to be her friend.
(d) She lies to her.

4. What does Mrs. Trotter say about making friends with Gilly?
(a) She never met a kid she couldn't make friends with.
(b) It will take a long time for her and Gilly to become friends.
(c) It didn't matter if she and Gilly are friends as long as Gilly respected her.
(d) Soon Gilly will think of her as more than a friend.

5. What is written on the note Agnes gives to Gilly when they walk home from school together?
(a) Agnes wants to invite Gilly to a party.
(b) Agnes wants to know when she could talk.
(c) Agnes wants to be penpals with Gilly.
(d) Agnes wants to tell Gilly a secret.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 6, how does Gilly perceive her teacher, Miss Harris?

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

3. What does Gilly do by the third week in October?

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

5. How negatively does Miss Harris react in class to the prank?

(see the answer key)

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