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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What detail in Lily's story in Chapter 43 lets the reader know that it is set in modern times?
(a) The grandmother gets stuck in traffic.
(b) The grandmother buys Reece's peanut butter cups.
(c) The older sister has a cell phone.
(d) The younger sister is watching television.

2. What is Joan trying to tell Lily when Halmoni starts trying to make her eat a piece of kalbi?
(a) That Lily needs to stop talking about tigers because it is upsetting her grandmother.
(b) That she tried one of Lily's rice cakes and thinks they are good.
(c) That she would like both Lily and Sam to help with the library bake sale.
(d) That she spoke to Ricky's father on the phone.

3. In Chapter 41, what does the tiger tell Lily about the story from the broken jar?
(a) It has been released, just like the other two stories.
(b) Lily will need to ask Halmoni to tell the story before she dies.
(c) Lily will need to find the story and bring it to the tiger.
(d) It is lost and no one will ever know what the story was about.

4. When Lily asks her mother whether she was ever ashamed of Halmoni when she was young, what does Joan answer?
(a) Yes, sometimes.
(b) She refuses to answer.
(c) She tells Lily not to ask rude questions.
(d) Never.

5. What does Joe compare stories to in Chapter 30?
(a) Paintings.
(b) Water.
(c) Stars.
(d) People.

6. At the end of Chapter 25, what is Ricky pleased to find out Lily think about him?
(a) He is kind.
(b) He is smart.
(c) He is handsome.
(d) He is funny.

7. With Halmoni gone, how does the house feel, to Lily?
(a) Suffocating and small.
(b) Spooky and upsetting.
(c) Empty and quiet.
(d) Cold and bare.

8. When Lily hears about Sam's plan at the beginning of Chapter 26, what is she afraid of?
(a) That Sam is going to run away.
(b) That Sam really does not love her anymore.
(c) That Sam's behavior will give her mother more stress.
(d) That Sam is going to embarrass the family.

9. What does Lily decide to make in the middle of the night in Chapter 45?
(a) Sweet and sour chicken.
(b) Kimchi.
(c) Kalbi.
(d) Rice cakes.

10. When does Sam think that you really lose a person who dies?
(a) When you can no longer picture their face.
(b) When you forget your stories about them.
(c) When you forget the sound of their laughter.
(d) When you can no longer remember their voice.

11. What is Lily looking for as Ricky leads her through his house?
(a) Something that will remind her of her own home.
(b) Evidence of the tiger-hunting grandfather.
(c) Ricky's siblings.
(d) Ricky's mother.

12. What does Lily discover on the stairs when she comes down in the morning in Chapter 29?
(a) Mugwort.
(b) Tiger prints.
(c) Pine nuts.
(d) Rice.

13. When Lily goes down to see the tiger at the end of Chapter 33, what does she find?
(a) Joan is waiting for her.
(b) The tiger will no longer talk to her.
(c) Halmoni has taken the boxes back upstairs.
(d) The tiger is not there.

14. What is Ricky's father's name?
(a) Rick.
(b) John.
(c) Steven.
(d) Avery.

15. When the tiger is done telling her second story, what aspect of it bothers Lily?
(a) The separation of the sisters.
(b) The loss of the pearl pendant.
(c) The sky god's failure to make the girl fully human.
(d) The older sister's failure to protect her younger sister.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lily put into Ricky's pudding cup?

2. When Sam and Lily arrive at Halmoni's hospital room, whom does Halmoni say she wants to speak to?

3. In Chapter 41, what does the tiger tell Lily the tiger-girl has learned?

4. What technique is being used when the tiger refers to Halmoni as "my Ae-Cha"?

5. When Halmoni comes up to the attic in Chapter 37, what is the only word she says before she collapses?

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