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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 William Ernest ask Gilly about her new home?
(a) Is it a mansion?
(b) Is it far away?
(c) Is there a big house?
(d) Will she have horses?

2. On Gilly's last night, what does Mrs. Trotter finally admit?
(a) That she is worried about William Ernest.
(b) That she is already getting a replacement foster child.
(c) That she is happy Gilly is going.
(d) That she is really going to miss Gilly.

3. What does Mrs. Trotter threaten everyone if they don't eat?
(a) That she will throw the meal away.
(b) That she will send it to the poor children to eat.
(c) That she will serve it again for breakfast.
(d) That she'll get up on the table and jump around and make sounds like a chicken.

4. What does William Ernest say when he realizes Gilly has her suitcase as she is going out the door?
(a) He asks her not to go.
(b) He is too busy watching TV to do anything.
(c) He waves good-bye.
(d) He cries.

5. In Chapter 12, who cries while they are at the table?
(a) William Ernest.
(b) Gilly.
(c) Mr. Randolph.
(d) Mrs. Trotter.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does William Ernest do when they think Gilly won't return home with them?

3. In Chapter 12, what does Gilly promise William Ernest she would do?

4. What happens to Gilly in the middle of her last night with Mrs. Trotter?

5. Who is Miss Minnie Applegate?

(see the answer key)

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