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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Nicole say she heard her first racial slur?
(a) Fifth grade.
(b) Third grade.
(c) Kindergarten.
(d) Second grade.

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

3. What was the doctors’ prognosis for Nicole as a baby?
(a) She would struggle with her health all her life.
(b) She would recover after a few months and live a normal life.
(c) She would live a normal life as soon as she gained enough weight.
(d) She would recover after a few years and live a normal life.

4. How old was Nicole when her parents divorced?
(a) 6.
(b) 10.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

5. 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) She should never be too proud to ask for help.
(c) She had a gift that had to be cultivated.
(d) Her family’s business did not concern other people.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Nicole characterize the first big kick she got from her baby?

2. Where did Nicole’s mother start out, before she moved west?

3. What had Nicole’s birth mother done right before her premature labor started?

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

5. What part of being in the military does Nicole say felt familiar to Cindy?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where were Nicole and Dan in their lives when she got pregnant and started to inquire into her birth family?

2. What kind of environment did Nicole and Dan find at Brenda’s birthing center?

3. What happened when Nicole’s birth mother tried to get in touch with her?

4. How does Nicole say her parents viewed the adoption and the fact that she was Korean?

5. What assurance did Nicole and Dan receive from Brenda?

6. Why did pregnancy lead Nicole to inquire into her birth family?

7. What kind of information did Nicole and Dan get about the pregnancy, and what kind of information did Nicole want?

8. What kind of adoption was arranged for Nicole and her birth parents?

9. How did Nicole’s family information stack up against her husband Dan’s family’s information?

10. How does Nicole say her parents decided to go forward with the adoption?

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