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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7 "Dust and Desperation".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After dinner, what does Mrs.Trotter suggest Gilly do for Mr. Randolph?
(a) Walk him home.
(b) Play checkers.
(c) Tell him a story.
(d) Read something for him.

2. Who does Gilly walk home after they are finished flying the plane?
(a) Mr. Randolph.
(b) Agnes.
(c) Mrs. Trotter.
(d) William Ernest.

3. Who is Gilly Hopkins?
(a) A neighbor to the main character.
(b) Galadriel Hopkins' nickname.
(c) A juvenile wanted for running away from her first foster home.
(d) A teacher in the Thompson Park Elementary School.

4. What does William Ernest say when he lets go of the plane so it could fly?
(a) Bang.
(b) Wow.
(c) Sheebam.
(d) Pow.

5. What does Mrs. Trotter reply when Mr. Randolph compliments her dinner?
(a) She blushes and tells him he says the sweetest things.
(b) "Thank you."
(c) That he is very nice to say such things.
(d) That he can flatter the stripes off a pole cat.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Gilly get Agnes to participate in her plot?

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

3. Who is Mr. Evans?

4. What does Gilly want to see Miss Harris do before she leaves Mrs. Trotter's home?

5. What does Gilly play on Mrs. Trotter's piano?

(see the answer key)

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