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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What name does Aunt Dorie Kay want Tiger to go by when in the city?
2. What is Corrina doing when Tiger and Lonnie come home from work in Chapter 17?
3. What does Tiger tell Aunt Dorie Kay about Jesse Wade's kissing her?
4. Why does Tiger have a difficult time sleeping that night?
5. Where is Corrina when Tiger returns home?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why is Shorty so angry when Mrs. Thompson takes Lonnie's advice over his?
2. What does Tiger note about racial prejudice when she is in town with Aunt Dorie Kay?
3. What does Aunt Dorie Kay advise Tiger regarding how she hurt Jesse and why regret is a negative thing?
4. To what does Tiger compare they way people in town treat her parents?
5. What solution does Aunt Dorie Kay offer to Tiger when Tiger is worried about how the Parker household will function after Aunt Dorie Kay goes home?
6. What advice does Magnolia give to Tiger regarding Tiger's family?
7. What does Tiger's reconciliation with Jesse indicate about Tiger?
8. What is Tiger's behavior during the time of Granny's funeral?
9. Why does Aunt Dorie Kay feel so frustrated with Lonnie regarding household management and what arrangement does she make with Brother Dave to help the Parkers?
10. Who is Magnolia and what is her role in the story?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Create a brief character study of Tiger Ann Parker. What did she look like? How old is she? What were her positive personality traits? What were her dreams and fears? What was most valuable to her in her world?
Essay Topic 2
Create a brief character study of Corrina Parker. What did she look like? What is her family position? What were her positive personality traits? What were her dreams and fears? What was most valuable to her in her world?
Essay Topic 3
What is the greatest lesson Tiger learns from her mother? Is it true that important lessons are also painful ones? What will Janey always recall about her mother that will solidify their relationship forever?
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