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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Gilly's first impression of Maime Trotter?
(a) Maime Trotter is a whimp.
(b) The woman is no match for her.
(c) That she'd turn her to mush within two days.
(d) An unkind thought about Maime Trotter's large size.

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

4. In Chapter 5, what does Gilly decide to do with Agnes Stokes?
(a) Gilly decides to play a trick on Agnes.
(b) Gilly decides she may be able to use Agnes one day.
(c) Gilly decides to beat her up if she follows her one more time.
(d) Gilly decides to hide from Agnes so she leave Gilly alone.

5. After all her work dusting both homes, what does Gilly have to show for it?
(a) Nothing
(b) A sore back.
(c) A roll of bills.
(d) The money she was paid for the chore.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Gilly place her bubble gum when asked to remove it from her mouth?

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

3. What happens while Gilly is in her room looking at the mail?

4. In Chapter 3, what does Mrs. Trotter tell William he should show Gilly?

5. After dinner, what does Mrs.Trotter suggest Gilly do for Mr. Randolph?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Gilly slam the book shut after she begins reading poetry to Mr. Randolph?

2. What does Mr. Evans, Gilly's new principal, explain about the class he is putting Gilly into?

3. What is Gilly thinking about her reputation as a foster child as she and Miss Ellis drive to Gilly's new foster home?

4. What makes Gilly change her mind and comb her hair for her first day of school?

5. What does Miss Harris tell Gilly about her given name, Galadriel, and how does Gilly respond when her new teacher asks to call her by that name?

6. What is Gilly thinking after meeting her new foster mother, Mrs. Trotter?

7. Why has Gilly decided to pay attention in Miss Harris's class?

8. What is so special to Gilly about the photo she carries with her from foster home to foster home?

9. Why does Gilly become so upset when she learns about Mrs. Trotter's regular dinner guest, Mr. Randolph?

10. What does Gilly's social worker, Miss Ellis, try to explain to Gilly before they arrive at her new foster home?

(see the answer keys)

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