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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1: Chapters 1-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the English translation of the Korean word "halmoni"?
(a) Mother.
(b) Grandmother.
(c) Aunt.
(d) Sister.

2. On page 8, what does Lily say is the opening of all of Halmoni's stories?
(a) "Long, long ago, when tiger walked like a man."
(b) "When I was a little girl in Korea."
(c) "Long before there was a sun and moon."
(d) "My grandmother told me, and now I am telling you."

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

4. When Halmoni arrives home, what do they learn she has been out doing?
(a) She was at the doctor.
(b) She was with her friends.
(c) She was getting her hair cut.
(d) She was grocery shopping.

5. What does Lily say Halmoni's house looks like?
(a) Stories.
(b) Love.
(c) Magic.
(d) Secrets.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Halmoni refuse to move the boxes in front to the basement door?

2. What does Lily say is her "superpower" (1)?

3. In Halmoni's stories, who is "Unya"?

4. When Lily hesitates to speak her mind, what does Sam call her, on page 20?

5. How long before they moved did the girls know about their mother's plan to move?

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