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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 Joe give Lily when she gets to the library in Chapter 30?
2. What does Lily put into Ricky's pudding cup?
3. In the tiger's second story, what does the grandmother put in the jars?
4. What detail in Lily's story in Chapter 43 lets the reader know that it is set in modern times?
5. When Lily comes upstairs in Chapter 35, what does she see Halmoni doing?
Short Essay Questions
1. When Lily and Sam are talking in Chapter 33, what does Sam say that causes Lily to tell her to "knock on wood," and why does Sam refuse to do this (226)?
2. When Lily returns to Halmoni's hospital room in Chapter 42, what does Halmoni tell Lily about her own mother and about Lily also seeing her?
3. When Lily talked with Olivia at the restaurant, what did Olivia mention that Lily thought would never happen, and how does it actually happen in Chapter 29?
4. When Lily sees the tiger at the library, what does the tiger say she got wrong about Lily, and what is Lily's response?
5. What things about Ricky's family does Lily learn on the way to his house in Chapter 25?
6. What happens when Joan comes upstairs to see what the noise is in Chapter 37?
7. In Chapter 41, what realization does Lily come to about the tiger's identity, and what clues help her figure it out?
8. Why is Joan upset that Lily has done something mean to Ricky, in particular, and what does she say Lily will need to do?
9. What does Joan tell Lily and Sam on the way home from the restaurant in Chapter 24, and how does Sam react?
10. What does Halmoni tell Lily about the star jars in Chapter 35, and what does Lily do as a result in Chapter 36?
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 the role that stories play in the lives of the book's characters and in the book's overall theme. Support your ideas with evidence from the text.
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay in which you compare and contrast Lily's home with Ricky's home and explore what significance their similarities and differences have. Support your ideas with evidence from the text.
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay in which you examine the role that cultural pride plays in Lily's life. Use evidence from the text to support your claims.
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