Great Gilly Hopkins 6-10

Front

What does Gilly try to take to go find her mom?

Back

Gilly tries to take a bus to find her mom.

Front

What does Gilly give to Miss Harris?

Back

Gilly gives Miss Harris a card.

Front

Who does Gilly write a letter to?

Back

Gilly writes a letter to Courtney.

Front

How long has Gilly been in foster care?

Back

Gilly has been in foster care for 8 years.

Front

What does Gilly send to her mother to convince her to pay for her trip out to California?

Back

Gilly sends a letter to her mother.

Front

What is the main theme of 'The Great Gilly Hopkins'?

Back

The main theme is about identity, belonging, and the importance of family.

Front

Who is Gilly's foster mother?

Back

Gilly's foster mother is Mrs. Nevins.

Front

What is Gilly's attitude towards her foster family at the beginning of the story?

Back

Gilly is initially resentful and rebellious towards her foster family.

Front

What does Gilly learn about friendship throughout the story?

Back

Gilly learns that true friendship involves trust, support, and understanding.

Front

How does Gilly's perception of her mother change by the end of the story?

Back

Gilly's perception of her mother evolves from idealization to understanding her mother's flaws.