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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5: Chapters 32-39.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What part of Halmoni's tiger story do Lily and Sam disagree about in Chapter 20?
(a) Which sister opens the window.
(b) Whether the tiger dies in the end.
(c) Whether the tiger has good intentions.
(d) Which sister becomes the moon.

2. What side-effect of Halmoni's illness explains something that has been puzzling Lily about the basement?
(a) Her nausea.
(b) Her fatigue.
(c) Her hallucinations.
(d) Her paranoia.

3. When Lily asks her mother whether she was ever ashamed of Halmoni when she was young, what does Joan answer?
(a) Never.
(b) She tells Lily not to ask rude questions.
(c) She refuses to answer.
(d) Yes, sometimes.

4. What is the first thing that Halmoni says that Lily thinks she might be wrong about?
(a) Joan is not a good daughter.
(b) Tigers are tricky.
(c) It is better to hide sad stories.
(d) Sisters should stick together.

5. In Chapter 38, when Lily explains that it feels like no matter how tight she tries to squeeze her heart to hold it together, it just keeps crumbling away, what earlier conversation does this remind the reader of?
(a) When Joan explained about tackling tough problems right away.
(b) When Joe compared stories to water.
(c) When the tiger told her its first story.
(d) When Halmoni told her the first tiger story.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lily compare the shattering jars to?

2. Why does Sam feel responsible for Halmoni's collapse?

3. What does Lily say on page 125 to keep Sam from calling their mother about Ricky's visit?

4. When Lily goes up to her bedroom in Chapter 36, what is the thumping noise that she hears?

5. According to Ricky, what is "Tiger Trapmaster" (122)?

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