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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While searching for Mother, why does Sookan try to stay awake at night?
(a) She likes to look at the stars.
(b) She is not tired.
(c) She likes to count her mosquito bites.
(d) To stand guard for Inchun.

2. Where does the guide abandon Inchun and Sookan?
(a) At an inn.
(b) At a bus station.
(c) In a field.
(d) In a train car.

3. In the Worker's Paradise, what happens to traitors?
(a) Nothing.
(b) They are deported.
(c) They are killed.
(d) They are re-conditioned.

4. What happens to Hansin's family after he tells his teachers at school that a stranger came to visit one night?
(a) Nothing.
(b) He becomes a School Red.
(c) He is given an award.
(d) They all disappear.

5. Due to Kisa's heavy involvement with the Party, what does Sookan's family receive first?
(a) Coal.
(b) New scarves.
(c) Cabbage.
(d) Gold.

Short Answer Questions

1. While at the guardhouse, Sookan and Inchun are interrogated ___.

2. At the town meetings, who is depicted in the portraits that are hung on the wall?

3. As Sookan and Inchun are almost to the South, what do they hear behind them?

4. At the town meeting, what color is the scarf everyone is given to wear?

5. While escaping to the South, how do Sookan and Inchun cross the river?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Dobraski.

2. How does Mother eventually make it to the South?

3. What happened in 1950?

4. What does the family do when they find out that the war is over?

5. Describe the uniform of the proletariat.

6. Describe how Sookan watches out for Inchun overnight in the barn.

7. How does the old man at the train station help Sookan and Inchun?

8. How does the conductor help Sookan and Inchun?

9. Why are the school children encouraged to talk about their home life?

10. Do you think that Korea is better off with the Russians than the Japanese?

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