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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5 "William Ernest and Other Mean Flowers".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is William Ernest?
(a) Maime Trotter's nephew.
(b) Another foster child under Maime Trotter's care.
(c) Maime Trotter's own child.
(d) A neighbor who visits the Trotter home often.

2. What shocks Gilly when she first met Miss Harris?
(a) The woman is very tall.
(b) The woman is too young to be a teacher.
(c) The woman has an angry look.
(d) The woman is black.

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

4. What kind of class does Gilly's new principal say she should be in?
(a) A class that is for slower students.
(b) A class that will challenge her.
(c) A class for troubled students.
(d) A music class.

5. In Chapter 4, what does Gilly offer to do with William Ernest after dinner?
(a) Work on William Ernest's reading.
(b) Go outside and dig up worms for fishing.
(c) Go to the playground.
(d) Help him with his homework.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Gilly mean when she says Trotter must think Gilly's "mental"?

3. What does Gilly to to frighten William Ernest?

4. Who is Agnes Stokes?

5. Who is Mr. Randolph?

(see the answer key)

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