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1. Gerry's great-aunts, Charlotte and Alicia, ask their friend, the Reverend Arthur Trevennor, to take Gerry in while they travel to Madeira for Alicia's health. How many children are in the Trevennor family?
2. What is Gerry doing when she first appears in the book?
3. What does Paul Trevennor call Gerry throughout the book?
4. Gerry enrols at St Peter's and takes the train to school with Nell, Jill and Sheila. Jill is supposed to be looking after her, but is reluctant to do so, so Nell offers to help Gerry when she can. On the train, Jill meets an old friend, Rosamund Atherton. When Rosamund asks Jill who the new girl is, what does Jill say?
5. Why do the Juniors want to go on strike?
6. Gwen Compton, Marcia's sister, invites Gerry over to her house at the weekend. How does Jill react to this?
7. What happens to Larry, Nell and Gerry on the way back from the Comptons'?
8. Does the juniors' strike succeed in the end?
9. Which girl falls into Birkett's pond when she skates on it and the ice breaks?
10. Which play do the younger St Peter's girls act out in the first half of the St Peter's school concert?
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Kankurette
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