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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1: Chapters 1-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What technique is employed in Lily's description of the attic beds that used to be pushed together but are now far apart?
(a) Symbolism.
(b) Onomatopoeia.
(c) Personification.
(d) Simile.

2. What does Lily compare Sam to as they stand in the rain outside Halmoni's cottage?
(a) A tiger.
(b) A goldfish.
(c) A bear.
(d) A hen.

3. What do Lily, Sam, and their mother discover when they get to Halmoni's door?
(a) Halmoni is sick, in bed.
(b) Halmoni has an unexpected guest.
(c) Halmoni is not happy to see them.
(d) Halmoni is not home.

4. What does Lily say that causes Sam to tell Lily that she is naive?
(a) She thinks that they will have a lot of fun at Halmoni's house.
(b) She does not think their mother dated anyone before their father.
(c) She thinks that their new school will be even better than their old school.
(d) She does not think that Halmoni and their mother ever argue.

5. When Lily hesitates to speak her mind, what does Sam call her, on page 20?
(a) "SKG."
(b) "QAG."
(c) "QKG."
(d) "SAG."

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the only person that Lily says her "invisibility never works on" (25)?

2. Where does Halmoni tell Lily and Sam stories hide?

3. What has physically changed about Halmoni since Lily last saw her?

4. In the opening of the story, what are Sam and their mother fighting about?

5. When Lily hears a "thud" and thinks they have hit something with their car, what is she really hearing?

(see the answer key)

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