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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lily compare Sam to as they stand in the rain outside Halmoni's cottage?
(a) A bear.
(b) A hen.
(c) A tiger.
(d) A goldfish.

2. What confuses Lily about the way Ricky talks about his mother?
(a) He says that he loves her but makes a lot of critical remarks about her.
(b) He does not seem to know very much about his own mother.
(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.

3. In Chapter 10, what does the reader learn Halmoni's name actually is?
(a) Chae-Won.
(b) Eun-Ji.
(c) Da-Eun.
(d) Ae-Cha.

4. When Lily is talking to the tiger, what does she discover it has taken from her?
(a) Her mugwort.
(b) Ricky's hat.
(c) Her necklace.
(d) The star jar.

5. What does Lily think she sees in the road?
(a) A bear.
(b) A rabbit.
(c) A tiger.
(d) A dog.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Lily traps the tiger in Chapter 21, how does she think the tiger looks?

2. What does Lily say Halmoni's house looks like?

3. In Chapter 16, what objection to stories does Sam express?

4. When they are at the restaurant in Chapter 23, what does Halmoni tease her daughter about?

5. What does Halmoni do to tease her daughter and show support for one of her granddaughters?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens between Ricky and his father in the grocery store, and what does Halmoni tell them?

2. In the story that the tiger tells Lily in Chapter 22, what sacrifice does the tiger-girl have to make, and how does it make Lily feel?

3. What does Lily learn in Chapter 9 about her grandmother's immigration to the United States?

4. When they are finally inside Halmoni's house, besides the fact that Halmoni is missing, what else strikes them as odd?

5. In Chapter 19, what does Ricky tell Lily about the tutoring he is receiving at the library?

6. When Lily tells Sam about the tiger, at the beginning of Chapter 16, what is Sam's response?

7. When Sam and Lily's mother is trying to get the girls out of the car at Halmoni's, what happens that shows how Lily gets put in the middle of Sam and their mother's fights?

8. What kind of a trap do Lily and Ricky build, and where do they build it?

9. When Sam is doing Lily's hair in Chapter 20, what reasons does she give for disliking Halmoni's tiger story?

10. In what way is Jensen mostly responsible for Lily getting to know Ricky in the library?

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