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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3: Chapters 16-23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the story that the tiger tells in Chapter 22, what can the human girl turn into?
(a) A bear.
(b) A story.
(c) A tiger.
(d) A star.

2. What does Lily think she needs to do in order to make Halmoni well again?
(a) Get a job so the family can pay for treatments.
(b) Go to the library and learn about her grandmother's illness.
(c) Give the tiger back the stories that Halmoni stole.
(d) Be a better daughter and granddaughter.

3. What technique is employed when Lily says "Nobody can resist Halmoni. She's like gravity" (25)?
(a) Simile.
(b) Irony.
(c) Paradox.
(d) Metaphor.

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

5. What does Lily say to Ricky in Chapter 19 that makes him feel like he needs to tell her that he is not "stupid" (133)?
(a) That real life is not like comic books.
(b) That reading is easy and he just has to try harder.
(c) That tigers are actually very dangerous.
(d) That she has never heard of anyone failing the sixth grade.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word does Lily use on page 57 to describe people who have an easy time making and keeping friends?

2. What does Sam say that Halmoni's house is full of?

3. When Lily gets to the library in Chapter 16, what does Joe tell her?

4. Where did Sam and Lily live before moving to Washington?

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

(see the answer key)

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