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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Pages 21-44.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Nicole say her parents’ story began?
(a) 1973.
(b) 1982.
(c) 1968.
(d) 1998.

2. How did Nicole’s parents tell her to handle the racism she encountered?
(a) Disarm it with humor.
(b) Ignore it.
(c) Fight back.
(d) Tell a teacher or parent.

3. When did Nicole start to feel comfortable and anonymous in a crowd of Asian people?
(a) High school.
(b) College.
(c) After college.
(d) Middle school.

4. How much did Nicole weigh when she was born?
(a) More than seven pounds.
(b) Between five and six pounds.
(c) Under five pounds.
(d) Between six and seven pounds.

5. Where did Nicole’s mother start out, before she moved west?
(a) Pennsylvania.
(b) Chicago.
(c) New York.
(d) Cleveland.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Nicole characterize her adoptive mother’s hair?

2. How old was Nicole when the couple asked her about adoption?

3. Where did Nicole take refuge from her bullying classmates?

4. What does Nicole say was inextricably linked with adoption for her?

5. How does Nicole characterize her relationship with being Korean?

(see the answer key)

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