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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5: Chapters 32-39.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lily say to Ricky in Chapter 19 that makes him feel like he needs to tell her that he is not "stupid" (133)?
(a) That she has never heard of anyone failing the sixth grade.
(b) That tigers are actually very dangerous.
(c) That reading is easy and he just has to try harder.
(d) That real life is not like comic books.

2. When Lily was little, what did she think the library across the street looked like?
(a) The grandmother's house from "Little Red Riding Hood."
(b) The bears' house from "Goldilocks."
(c) The gingerbread house from "Hansel and Gretel."
(d) The brick house from "The Three Little Pigs."

3. Naming a town where it always rains "Sunbeam" is an example of what technique?
(a) Euphemism.
(b) Irony.
(c) Metaphor.
(d) Personification.

4. What does the frog figure near Lily and Sam's picture guard?
(a) Their happiness.
(b) Their health.
(c) Their wealth.
(d) Their academic success.

5. What part of the story that the tiger tells in Chapter 22 makes Lily wonder if the story is about Halmoni?
(a) The pearl pendant.
(b) The mountain.
(c) The mugwort.
(d) The bargain with the sky god.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the tiger agrees to help Halmoni, what new condition does she add to the bargain?

2. What is Sam doing at the window in the middle of the night at the beginning of Chapter 26?

3. In the story that the tiger tells in Chapter 22, who is the girl trying to save when she makes her bargain with the sky god?

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

5. In the story that the tiger tells in Chapter 22, why is the girl lonely?

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