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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nicole say she was surprised by, in talking about her adoption with her mother, now that she had found her birth family?
(a) It had been abandoned in favor of long story-telling.
(b) It was unstable at every turn, in every fact.
(c) It was something she could have an opinion about.
(d) It was still the same story that God willed it for the best.

2. What was the first thing Nicole’s father said about her appearance?
(a) That she was very beautiful.
(b) That she was plump.
(c) That she was too skinny.
(d) That she was very tall.

3. Who did Nicole’s father tell her she resembled in the family?
(a) Her mother’s mother.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her mother’s sister.
(d) His mother.

4. What wish did Nicole express to her mother?
(a) That her parents had kept her from searching for her birth family.
(b) That her parents had made some effort to find her birth family.
(c) That her parents has make an open marriage.
(d) That her parents had encouraged her to seek her birth family earlier.

5. What did Nicole fret about, in terms of a visit with Cindy?
(a) Cindy hitting her up for money.
(b) Cindy disappointing her.
(c) Cindy criticizing her.
(d) Cindy cutting her out of her life.

6. How long before her visit did Cindy tell Nicole she was pregnant?
(a) A few days.
(b) A week.
(c) A few weeks.
(d) A month.

7. Why does Nicole say that traits that did not make sense to her parents would make sense to her father?
(a) He was an refugee.
(b) He was a soldier.
(c) He was an orphan.
(d) He is a scholar.

8. Why could Nicole not read her father’s book?
(a) It was written in French.
(b) It was in Korean.
(c) It was mostly math equations.
(d) It was technical scientific material.

9. What trait did Nicole observe in her sister that Cindy said was a family trait?
(a) Publishing books.
(b) Cooking with recipes.
(c) Reading.
(d) Note-taking.

10. What did Nicole notice about her father’s carriage?
(a) She said that he carried himself like someone with quiet pride.
(b) She said that he carried himself like someone with discipline.
(c) She said that he carried himself like someone with a great sorrow.
(d) She said that he carried himself like someone with injuries.

11. What was Nicole’s father’s response, when Cindy asked if she had a sister he had not told her about?
(a) He could not remember.
(b) He prevaricated.
(c) He confessed it.
(d) He denied it.

12. What does Nicole say she could see more and more clearly, the more time she spent with Cindy?
(a) How similar they were.
(b) How important upbringing is.
(c) How different English and Korean are.
(d) How little genealogy matters.

13. How old was Nicole when her parents took her home from the hospital?
(a) 14 weeks.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 10 weeks.
(d) 2 months.

14. What did Nicole’s father’s first letter ask her for?
(a) Money.
(b) Forgiveness.
(c) Assurances that she is honest.
(d) Career information.

15. What went wrong with Cindy’s pregnancy?
(a) The fetus implanted in her fallopian tubes.
(b) The fetus was malformed.
(c) She miscarried.
(d) The fetus was conjoined twins.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time of year did Nicole hear from her sister Jessica?

2. What did Rick say Nicole’s fathers body language suggested?

3. How does Nicole characterize her father’s temperament?

4. What side of Nicole’s mother did Jessica reveal to her?

5. How long did it take Cindy to request a date to visit, after Nicole invited her?

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