The Tiger Rising, Chapters 16-20 Quiz

Who is described as the "large man with orange hair and an orange beard with a permanent toothpick in his mouth?"

• Mr. Phelmer

• Rob's father

• Billy Threemonger

• Beauchamp

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What does Sistine do at the end of Chapter 20?

• sing

• cry

• sleep

• eat

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Why does Rob find it difficult to tell Sistine his mother's name in Chapter 16?

• His father says not to talk about her.

• He feels sad.

• He is afraid to talk about his feelings.

• He is trying to do schoolwork and can't be bothered.

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In Chapter 16, what does Rob describe as "sweet as forbidden candy on his tongue?"

• candy

• his mother's name

• Sistine's name

• Willy Mae's homemade pancakes

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What does Rob mean when he says her name is "sweet as forbidden candy on his tongue?"

• He's ready to share with Sistine everything about his mother.

• He's hungry.

• He's not supposed to say her name, but saying it is sweet to him.

• He's not ready for Halloween.

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What pet did Willie May have as a child?

• kitten

• puppy

• snake

• bird

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Beauchamp hires Rob to

• talk to the tiger

• kill the tiger

• feed the tiger

• set the tiger free

At the end of Chapter 19, Rob compares the tiger's stare to _______________'s stare.

• his mother

• his father

• Beauchamp

• Sistine

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When Sistine was crying, what memory was Rob reminded of?

• His mother comforting him when he cried.

• His father when he told him not to cry at the funeral.

• The day Billy Threemonger bullied him.

• The day Willie May asked him to fold a pillow case.

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How are Rob's and Sistine's struggles connected?

• They both have experienced loss.

• They both try to avoid pain.

• All of the above

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