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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. In Halmoni's stories, who is "Unya"?
2. What treat does Jensen offer Lily at the library?
3. Where does Halmoni tell Lily and Sam stories hide?
4. In Chapter 11, why has Ricky come to the library?
5. When Lily hesitates to speak her mind, what does Sam call her, on page 20?
Short Essay Questions
1. In what way is Jensen mostly responsible for Lily getting to know Ricky in the library?
2. What happens between Ricky and his father in the grocery store, and what does Halmoni tell them?
3. What feeling that Lily already struggled with in the library does Sam experience in the grocery store, and why?
4. Who does Lily meet in the library beside Jensen and Joe, and how does she meet him?
5. What happens when the box slips from Ricky's hands, and why is it so upsetting to Lily?
6. What mixture of emotions does Lily feel about her "invisibility"?
7. What events in Chapter 9 make Lily feel like her mother does not really know her?
8. When Lily tells Halmoni about seeing the tiger again, what does Halmoni do?
9. What does QAG stand for in this story, and why is it a mean thing for Sam to call Lily?
10. What does Lily find inside a pot in the box from the basement, and what does she think is inside?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay that makes and defends a claim about the symbolic role that rain plays in the novel. Support your assertions with evidence from the text.
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay in which you make and defend a claim about the symbolic role of food in the novel. Support your ideas with evidence from the text.
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay that makes and defends a claim about what Lily learns from Joe, the librarian. Be sure to consider more than his direct advice to her--think about how he behaves and what other characters say about him, too. Support your ideas with textual evidence.
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