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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. What kind of child does Halmoni claim that the girls' mother was?
(a) Helpful.
(b) Sneaky.
(c) Talkative.
(d) Selfish.

2. What piece of jewelry does Halmoni give Lily in Chapter 12?
(a) A necklace.
(b) A brooch.
(c) A bracelet.
(d) A ring.

3. What treat does Jensen offer Lily at the library?
(a) Peanut butter cups.
(b) A blueberry muffin.
(c) A chocolate cupcake.
(d) A sticky bun.

4. What does Halmoni do to tease her daughter and show support for one of her granddaughters?
(a) Refuses to move the boxes in front of the stairs.
(b) Insists on doing the kosa ceremony before dinner.
(c) Pretends that she also had a blond streak in her hair when she was young.
(d) Tells her daughter to go change her clothing.

5. What subject does Jensen tutor in?
(a) Social studies.
(b) Language arts.
(c) Science.
(d) Math.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Halmoni say the sad stories are about?

2. Lily thinks that her mother would call Jensen an "unrelenting optimist" (65). What does this mean?

3. What does the frog figure near Lily and Sam's picture guard?

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

5. What physical feature does Jensen have that Halmoni has told Lily is "lucky" (63)?

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