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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15 "Homecoming".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when Gilly finally sees her mother?
(a) She is so thrilled she can't talk.
(b) She doesn't believe it is her.
(c) She runs to her waiting arms.
(d) She cries tears of joy.

2. What does Mrs. Trotter do to soothe Gilly back to sleep in Chapter 12?
(a) Tickles her.
(b) Rubs her back.
(c) Hugs her.
(d) Orders her to go back to sleep.

3. In Chapter 11, what happens at twelve after nine?
(a) School closes early because of a flu epidemic.
(b) Gilly starts to show signs of the flu.
(c) Mrs. Trotter takes time for a break from her cleaning.
(d) Miss Ellis goes to her desk and finds a note from Gilly's grandmother.

4. How does Courtney reply to her mother's shock?
(a) She tells her mother to stop pushing her.
(b) She tells her mother she only came for Gilly.
(c) She tells her mother she is sorry she can't stay.
(d) She tells her mother to get a life.

5. What does Trotter remind Gilly when she asks to return to her home?
(a) Gilly has made her bed when she wrote that letter, now she has to sleep in it.
(b) Mrs. Trotter doesn't have room any more.
(c) There were things Gilly didn't like at her home, too.
(d) If Gilly leaves, her grandmother will be alone.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is written on the note Agnes gives to Gilly when they walk home from school together?

2. What happens as Gilly's grandmother is telling her how upset she is about Gilly's foster home?

3. What doesn't Mrs. Trotter like about Gilly's lessons?

4. How does Gilly get Agnes to participate in her plot?

5. Why is Mr. Randolph worried when he gets a spot on his tie?

(see the answer key)

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