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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. What had Nicole’s birth mother done right before her premature labor started?
(a) Yelled at Cindy.
(b) Gone for a long walk.
(c) Cooked a big meal.
(d) Beaten Cindy.

3. How many Koreans does Nicole say lived in the town she grew up in, other than her?
(a) One family.
(b) A small community.
(c) A few.
(d) None.

4. What did the social worker tell Nicole’s parents when she gave them the baby?
(a) You’ll be fine.
(b) We’ll start on a trial basis.
(c) If it doesn’t work out, call us back.
(d) Be very careful.

5. What was the subject of the class Nicole and Dan took together in college?
(a) Physics.
(b) Philosophy.
(c) Psychology.
(d) Mathematics.

6. What part of being in the military does Nicole say felt familiar to Cindy?
(a) Helping needy people.
(b) Being a subordinate.
(c) Being violent.
(d) Protecting people.

7. What does Nicole say she was looking for in Brenda’s birth class?
(a) Philosophical frameworks.
(b) Spiritual grounding.
(c) Pain management techniques.
(d) Clear instructions.

8. What nation was Nicole’s adoptive last name from?
(a) Croatia.
(b) Hungary.
(c) Russia.
(d) Germany.

9. What does Nicole say Cindy would always hear a voice telling her, when she lived with her father after her parents divorced?
(a) If she was not always excellent, she might be given up.
(b) Her family’s business did not concern other people.
(c) She had a gift that had to be cultivated.
(d) She should never be too proud to ask for help.

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

11. How old was Nicole when the couple asked her about adoption?
(a) A few months out of college.
(b) Freshman year of college.
(c) Junior year of high school.
(d) Mid-twenties.

12. How does Nicole characterize her relationship with being Korean?
(a) She loved it but only in secret.
(b) She loved and hated it.
(c) She did not notice it.
(d) She hated it openly.

13. How old was Cindy when her parents divorced?
(a) 18.
(b) 9.
(c) 11.
(d) 13.

14. Where did Cindy learn to work hard, in Nicole’s account?
(a) Her family’s store.
(b) Her community’s church.
(c) School.
(d) Her sports teams.

15. How much did was the bill for that Nicole found in her parents’ adoption box?
(a) $2,500.
(b) $1,500.
(c) $500.
(d) $5,000.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How far along was Nicole in her pregnancy when she decided that it was time to involve an intermediary in searching for her parents?

3. When Nicole asked herself what she wanted, what did she say?

4. Where did Nicole’s parents live before they got a transfer to Seattle?

5. How many hours’ drive from Portland Oregon was Nicole’s hometown?

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