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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. What did Young Ju tell Amanda and her parents that Young Ju's parents do for a living?
2. What does Amanda give Young Ju when Young Ju lies about her brother dying?
3. In "Making Sure," how old is Young Ju going to be?
4. How does Young Ju describe the color of the eyes of the woman who first waits on them in"Making Sure"?
5. In "Rainy-Day Surprises," where do Young Ju and Joon play when it is not raining and they are waiting for their mother?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Apa do when Joon complains and does not pick up his Legos?
2. How does Apa take the news that Halmoni died, and how does Young Ju comfort him?
3. What does Young Ju remember about a time waiting when there was a very strong rainstorm?
4. What do Young Ju and Joon do when they have to wait while their mother works late at her second job?
5. What does Joon do while Young Ju and Apa wash the car, and why is Young Ju frustrated?
6. How does Young Ju help Uhmma in "My Best Is Always Not Enough"?
7. What did Young Ju and Joon do when Harry died?
8. Why does Uhmma change her mind and allow Young Ju to go to Amanda's beach birthday party?
9. What happens when Apa comes home late in "My Best Is Always Not Enough"?
10. What papers are Apa and Young Ju given at the Department of Immigration and Naturalization Services, and why does Young Ju ask the man who helps them to review the papers?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Apa does not mind if Joon shirks work, but he will not accept if Joon is insubordinate or acts like a baby. What expectations does Apa have for Joon? How do those expectations shape the relationship between them?
Essay Topic 2
The Park family has to adapt to life in America. Why do the Park family struggle to adapt to life in America? Why does Young Ju struggle with her parents thinking she is becoming too American?
Essay Topic 3
Apa feels like nothing he does is ever good enough. Why does Apa feel that nothing he does is good enough? How does that feeling affect how Apa treats his family and his relationship with them?
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