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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12 "The Going".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gilly do when the principal offers to help her?
(a) Gilly says she's okay and doesn't need help.
(b) Gilly laughts at his offer.
(c) Gilly says she certainly doesn't need him.
(d) Gilly says he should worry about the other students, not her.

2. What does Miss Harris admit after class?
(a) She phones for an exterminator during lunch.
(b) She doesn't say anything. She just sits sniffing her flowers, wearing her funny smile.
(c) She tells the principal she isn't pregnant.
(d) She tells Gilly that they have a lot in common.

3. At the beginning of Chapter 9, what is the reason for the argument?
(a) Gilly wants to leave.
(b) Mrs. Trotter doesn't want Gilly taken away.
(c) Mr. Randolph wants to press charges for the stolen money.
(d) William Ernest wants Gilly to leave.

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

5. What does Mrs. Trotter reply when Mr. Randolph compliments her dinner?
(a) She blushes and tells him he says the sweetest things.
(b) That he can flatter the stripes off a pole cat.
(c) That he is very nice to say such things.
(d) "Thank you."

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mrs. Trotter's reaction when Gilly admits taking money from Mr. Randolph?

2. What does William Ernest bring to Gilly's room?

3. What does Gilly decide about William Ernest after he learns to fly the plane?

4. What happens when Mrs. Trotter kisses Gilly?

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

(see the answer key)

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