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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 do Gilly and William Ernest find high on the shelf?
(a) A book with money hidden in the pages.
(b) A roll of paper money.
(c) A bag of coins.
(d) Expensive jewelry.

2. In Chapter 3, what does Mrs. Trotter tell William he should show Gilly?
(a) How great he is coming along with his reading.
(b) How to do the chores.
(c) His collection of wads of bubble gum.
(d) How to work the television.

3. In Chapter 11, what does Gilly do that she rarely comes close to doing in her life?
(a) Crying.
(b) Goes to bed without dinner.
(c) Begging.
(d) Threatens to run away.

4. What is Gilly wondering as she watches Mrs. Trotter's nervous actions at the table?
(a) If Mrs. Trotter knows about the letter Gilly had written.
(b) If Mrs. Trotter is going to cry.
(c) If Mrs. Trotter will find a way for her to stay.
(d) If Mrs. Trotter is going to miss her.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gilly's and her grandmother do in preparation for Courtney's visit?

2. How does Gilly feel about her prank?

3. In Chapter 11, what happens at twelve after nine?

4. Who is Miss Minnie Applegate?

5. When Mrs. Trotter comes to check on Gilly at Mr. Randolph's house, what does the girl tell her she had found?

(see the answer key)

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