View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Joan's job in California?
(a) Research scientist.
(b) Nurse.
(c) Accountant.
(d) University professor.

2. In the opening of the story, what are Sam and their mother fighting about?
(a) Sam's friends.
(b) Sam's phone.
(c) The new school the girls will go to.
(d) Moving to Washington.

3. 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) "Children are supposed to stay out of their parents' business."
(c) "Sisters are always supposed to be on the same side."
(d) "A younger person should not criticize an elder person."

4. When Lily comes downstairs in the beginning of Chapter 29, what does she find Halmoni doing?
(a) Telling a story.
(b) Cooking.
(c) Singing.
(d) Dancing.

5. Why is Sam scared to drive herself and Lily to the hospital?
(a) She is too emotional to drive safely.
(b) She does not have permission to use the car.
(c) Their father died in a car accident.
(d) It is not legal for her to drive without an adult.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Lily hears about Sam's plan at the beginning of Chapter 26, what is she afraid of?

2. What kind of child does Halmoni claim that the girls' mother was?

3. What does Ricky compare Halmoni's house to?

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

5. What is the first thing that Halmoni says that Lily thinks she might be wrong about?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 335 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample