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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Pages45-65.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Nicole write stories with adult characters?
(a) Because they could leave their parents behind.
(b) Because they had left their hometowns.
(c) Because they always had money.
(d) Because they had control over their lives.

2. How does Nicole characterize her response to the racial slurs she heard as a kid?
(a) Violence.
(b) Cool disdain.
(c) Passive endurance.
(d) Furious indignation.

3. Where did Cindy move to after her freshman year of high school?
(a) Cleveland.
(b) Seattle.
(c) Guam.
(d) Hawaii.

4. How does Nicole characterize her father’s expectations for Cindy, when Cindy went to live with him?
(a) Low.
(b) Indifferent.
(c) Punishing.
(d) High.

5. How old was Cindy when she came to America?
(a) 5.
(b) 1.
(c) 7.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Nicole say Cindy felt when she was deployed in Korea?

2. When does Nicole say she heard her first racial slur?

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

4. How does Nicole characterize her family’s reaction to her Koreanness?

5. What circumstance made Nicole hesitant to look for her birth parents during high school?

(see the answer key)

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