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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: Chapters 24-31.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Ricky tells Lily about failing language arts, what is she motivated to share with him?
(a) That she wishes she were not so shy.
(b) That she misses being friends with Sam.
(c) That Halmoni is sick.
(d) That her father died.

2. What does the tiger ask for at the end of Chapter 22?
(a) Halmoni's necklace.
(b) Pine nuts.
(c) Mugwort.
(d) Rice cakes.

3. 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.

4. When Lily was little, what did she think the library across the street looked like?
(a) The grandmother's house from "Little Red Riding Hood."
(b) The gingerbread house from "Hansel and Gretel."
(c) The brick house from "The Three Little Pigs."
(d) The bears' house from "Goldilocks."

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 tigers are actually very dangerous.
(b) That reading is easy and he just has to try harder.
(c) That she has never heard of anyone failing the sixth grade.
(d) That real life is not like comic books.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the tiger's second story, what does the grandmother put in the jars?

2. In the story that the tiger tells in Chapter 22, who is the girl trying to save when she makes her bargain with the sky god?

3. When Jensen says that it is almost like folktales are living things, what does Lily feel?

4. When they leave the library, what does Sam compare Halmoni's house to?

5. What does Halmoni tell Lily is the "bravest thing of all" (51)?

(see the answer key)

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