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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. What does Lily say Halmoni's house looks like?
2. What kind of child does Halmoni claim that the girls' mother was?
3. What technique is employed when Lily says "Nobody can resist Halmoni. She's like gravity" (25)?
4. According to Ricky, what is "Tiger Trapmaster" (122)?
5. What does Lily think she needs to do in order to make Halmoni well again?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Halmoni call Lily her sun and Sam her moon?
2. What happens between Ricky and his father in the grocery store, and what does Halmoni tell them?
3. What does Lily find inside a pot in the box from the basement, and what does she think is inside?
4. When Sam is doing Lily's hair in Chapter 20, what reasons does she give for disliking Halmoni's tiger story?
5. What unusual thing does Ricky seem to wear a lot of, and why does he do it?
6. Who does Lily meet in the library beside Jensen and Joe, and how does she meet him?
7. What happens when the box slips from Ricky's hands, and why is it so upsetting to Lily?
8. 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?
9. In this story, what is kosa, and why is it important?
10. What feeling that Lily already struggled with in the library does Sam experience in the grocery store, and why?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay in which you analyze the book's messages about what it means to be "prepared" to die. Support your claims with evidence from the text.
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay in which you analyze how Ricky's hats are used as an element of characterization. Be sure to support your ideas with textual evidence.
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay that affirms, refutes, or qualifies the following statement: "Lily and Ricky become friends quickly because they have more in common than they understand when they first meet." Defend your claims with evidence from the text.
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