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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3 "More Unpleasant Surprises".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when Gilly goes to get Mr. Randolph for dinner?
(a) She knocks on his door and then runs away as a prank.
(b) She sees the man and runs back home.
(c) She tells him dinner is ready.
(d) She tells him to get a move on.

2. What is disturbing Gilly most about the meal?
(a) The food is terrible.
(b) She isn't allowed dessert.
(c) She isn't given enough to eat.
(d) She is eating it with a "colored" person.

3. Who is Galadriel Hopkins?
(a) A social worker who places foster children.
(b) The main character of the story.
(c) The daughter of a deceased movie star.
(d) An orphaned child.

4. Where does Gilly place her bubble gum when asked to remove it from her mouth?
(a) Under the desk.
(b) In the ash tray.
(c) In a piece of paper so she can have it again later.
(d) Under the handle of the car door.

5. In chapter 2, what does Gilly think her mother's reaction would be if she found out about Gilly's situation at dinner?
(a) Her mother will write to Miss Ellis about it.
(b) Her mother will send for her.
(c) Her mother will come and get her.
(d) Her mother will make Mrs. Trotter toe the line.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What upsets Gilly on the morning before she is to go for her first day of school?

3. What does Gilly to to frighten William Ernest?

4. What does Gilly do when the principal offers to help her?

5. What does the principal tell Gilly after dismissing the other students in the fight?

(see the answer key)

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