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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Grandmother lose her husband?
(a) When Yunjae's mother was 4.
(b) A month after Yunjae's mother was born.
(c) When Yunjae's mother was 2.
(d) When she was pregnant with Yunjae's mother.

2. What did Yunjae say his mother was like in her efforts to help him learn rules for behavior at the beginning of Chapter 8?
(a) Storyteller.
(b) Writer.
(c) Scriptwriter.
(d) Playwright.

3. Why did Yunjae's mother think his brain did not work probably?
(a) She smoked cigarettes when she was pregnant.
(b) She did not eat right when she was pregnant.
(c) She drank wine when she was pregnant.
(d) She smoked a few cigarettes and drank a little beer when she was pregnant.

4. What did Yunjae discover in Chapter 10 was a pretty good way to handle any situation?
(a) Silence.
(b) Smiling.
(c) Saying "thank you."
(d) Being quiet.

5. What was Granny's favorite book?
(a) The Vegetarian by Han Kang.
(b) Short Stories of Hyun Jingeon.
(c) The Shadowless Pagoda by Kunihiro Kimura.
(d) I Have the Right to Destroy Myself by Young-ha Kim.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long was the joint funeral for the victims?

2. How long had Granny and Mother's attacker worked in the sales department of a small business before he was laid off due to the recession?

3. Where did Yunjae first meet his grandmother?

4. At the end of Chapter 25, who did Dr. Shim suggest that Yunjae talk to about going to school and the problems he was having?

5. How did the man who killed Yunjae's mother and grandmother die?

(see the answer key)

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