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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5: Chapters 32-39.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What nice thing does Sam do for Lily in the beginning of Chapter 20?
(a) Teaches her a new way to do her hair.
(b) Lets her try on some of her clothes.
(c) Admits that she needs to be kinder to Lily.
(d) Finally agrees to listen to the tiger story.

2. In the tiger's second story, how does the girl's wrist feel when the grandmother touches it?
(a) Scarred.
(b) Cold.
(c) Slippery.
(d) Furry.

3. What confuses Lily about the way Ricky talks about his mother?
(a) He does not seem to know very much about his own mother.
(b) He says that he loves her but makes a lot of critical remarks about her.
(c) He acts like information about his mother is a big secret.
(d) He sometimes uses the past tense and sometimes uses the present tense.

4. What does Lily say on page 125 to keep Sam from calling their mother about Ricky's visit?
(a) That she promises "no more surprises after this."
(b) That sisters "keep each other's secrets."
(c) That Sam's job is "to protect your Eggi."
(d) That their mother "doesn't like tattletales."

5. What does Lily discover on the stairs when she comes down in the morning in Chapter 29?
(a) Mugwort.
(b) Rice.
(c) Pine nuts.
(d) Tiger prints.

Short Answer Questions

1. What side-effect of Halmoni's illness explains something that has been puzzling Lily about the basement?

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

3. When Halmoni swerves to the side of the road in Chapter 13, Lily thinks that it is because of the tiger--but what other reason does she find out that Halmoni has?

4. When she is talking with Ricky in his kitchen, what does Lily consider for the first time might be true?

5. In the story that the tiger tells in Chapter 22, why is the girl lonely?

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