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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Nicole’s parents live before they got a transfer to Seattle?
(a) California.
(b) Alaska.
(c) Nevada.
(d) Chicago.

2. What does Nicole say she could never be certain of, if she got in touch with her family?
(a) That they would recognize her.
(b) That they would tell her the truth.
(c) That they would stick around.
(d) That they manipulate her.

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

4. How many hours’ drive from Portland Oregon was Nicole’s hometown?
(a) 2.
(b) 6.
(c) 9.
(d) 5.

5. Where did Nicole first see a city full of Asian people?
(a) San Francisco.
(b) Seattle.
(c) New York.
(d) Portland.

6. What information did Nicole get along with the non-identifying information from the hospital she was born in?
(a) The name of the doctors who had taken care of her.
(b) A list of relatives in the U.S. and Korea.
(c) A list of intermediaries who could contact her birth parents.
(d) A map of the town her parents came from.

7. How does Nicole characterize the first big kick she got from her baby?
(a) A blind struggle.
(b) A longing for connection.
(c) A protest.
(d) A joyful greeting.

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

9. Where had Nicole’s parents moved from, when they had her and gave her up for adoption?
(a) Seattle.
(b) Korea.
(c) Guam.
(d) Hawaii.

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

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

12. What did the nurse find with the ultrasound at Nicole’s first checkup?
(a) Its gender.
(b) Its heartbeat.
(c) Its face.
(d) Its fingertips.

13. What did Nicole say she wanted to hear from a birth instructor?
(a) You will be okay.
(b) Almost no one dies in child birth anymore.
(c) This happens all the time.
(d) You will be comfortable.

14. What kind of information would the hospital workers give Nicole about childbirth?
(a) Nutritional information for pregnancy.
(b) Check-in procedures.
(c) Exercises for pelvic health.
(d) A spiritual guide to pregnancy.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Nicole say her parents returned to religion?

2. How much did was the bill for that Nicole found in her parents’ adoption box?

3. What was Nicole devastated by, when Donna called to say she had contacted her birth family?

4. What did Nicole learn from her mother when she asked about the lawyer who handled the adoption?

5. Who does Nicole say was the only person who knew she was looking for her birth parents?

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