When You Trap a Tiger Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Tae Keller
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 199 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

When You Trap a Tiger Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Tae Keller
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 199 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Lily is eavesdropping on Ricky and his father, what does she hide behind?

2. At the library, why does Ricky start to ask Lily so many questions about herself?

3. In the story that the tiger tells in Chapter 22, what can the human girl turn into?

4. In Chapter 11, why has Ricky come to the library?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Why does Lily feel more sure about telling Halmoni about the tiger than she does about telling Sam?

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

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

5. What feeling that Lily already struggled with in the library does Sam experience in the grocery store, and why?

6. When Sam comes into the library looking for Lily, what is she mad about, and what temporarily distracts her from her anger?

7. Why does Halmoni call Lily her sun and Sam her moon?

8. When Lily tells Halmoni about seeing the tiger again, what does Halmoni do?

9. What events in Chapter 9 make Lily feel like her mother does not really know her?

10. Who does Lily meet in the library beside Jensen and Joe, and how does she meet him?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay in which you make and defend a claim about Lily's "invisibility." Support your ideas with textual evidence.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay that makes and defends a claim about the symbolic role that rain plays in the novel. Support your assertions with evidence from the text.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay in which you analyze the symbolic significance of the white streak in Sam's hair. Support your claims with evidence from the text.

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