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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. How long before they moved did the girls know about their mother's plan to move?
(a) Two months.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) One month.
(d) One week.

2. What does Lily think she sees in the road?
(a) A dog.
(b) A rabbit.
(c) A tiger.
(d) A bear.

3. What does Lily say is her "superpower" (1)?
(a) Invisibility.
(b) Seeing ghosts.
(c) Telling stories.
(d) Flight.

4. What "rule" does Lily think she might be breaking when, on page 20, she criticizes the way Sam treats their mother?
(a) "A younger person should not criticize an elder person."
(b) "Sisters are always supposed to be on the same side."
(c) "Children are supposed to stay out of their parents' business."
(d) "You should keep your critical thoughts to yourself."

5. When Halmoni arrives home, what do they learn she has been out doing?
(a) She was getting her hair cut.
(b) She was at the doctor.
(c) She was with her friends.
(d) She was grocery shopping.

Short Answer Questions

1. What strange thing does Lily discover about the basement?

2. What technique is employed in Lily's description of the attic beds that used to be pushed together but are now far apart?

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

4. On page 8, what does Lily say is the opening of all of Halmoni's stories?

5. What is the English translation of the Korean word "halmoni"?

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