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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: Chapters 43-53 and Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Though it is a very dangerous time to travel, Hyeonseo reassures her mother and brother that they will be okay since she has faith in what?
(a) Their good luck.
(b) God.
(c) Justice.
(d) The universe.

2. In what year does Hyeonseo see a news story on television about North Koreans seeking political asylum at the South Korean embassy in Beijing?
(a) 2004.
(b) 2008.
(c) 2000.
(d) 1996.

3. Where does Hyeonseo decide to go once she has reached Mr. Ahn's house across the river in China?
(a) To a neighborhood bar.
(b) To visit her family in Shenyang.
(c) To the local teahouse.
(d) Back across the river to Hyesan.

4. What type of food is the nooroongji that Mr. Ahn cooks for all of his North Korean visitors?
(a) Beans.
(b) Pork.
(c) Rice.
(d) Yams.

5. What bad news does Mrs. Ahn deliver to Hyeonseo when Hyeonseo visits Changbai in October of 2004?
(a) Mr. Ahn has died.
(b) Min-ho has died.
(c) Kim Il-sung has died.
(d) Kim Jong-il has died.

Short Answer Questions

1. Hyeonseo says that she will never be truly free of her country's what, no matter how far she travels?

2. With what implements do the North Korean police beat Min-ho during his interrogation?

3. Only members of which class are allowed to live in Pyongyang?

4. What does seo mean in Korean?

5. When Hyeonseo and the other workers enter their workplace, they pass through "a special machine" (160) that does what?

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