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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Yun Kwonho came to Yunjae's bookstore, how much did Yunjae tell him the book Demian cost?

2. How much older than himself does Yunjae believe that his homeroom teacher in Chapter 23 might be?

3. When was Yunjae's birthday?

4. What did Yunjae discover in Chapter 10 was a pretty good way to handle any situation?

5. How long had it been since Yunjae's mother and grandmother had talked when his mother reached out to his grandmother?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did the man massacre people on Christmas eve?

2. How did Yunjae describe his mother?

3. Where did Yunjae go and what did he do when he found a boy that had been beaten?

4. How was Mrs. Yun's funeral different from Yunjae's grandmother's funeral?

5. How did kids react when they learned that Yunjae's mother and grandmother were killed during the Christmas murder?

6. How did Granny feel when her daughter feel in love?

7. What did doctors discover is wrong with Yunjae?

8. What was Mother's advice for Yunjae at school?

9. What was Yunjae's mother's condition after the attack?

10. How did the Yun's son disappear?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

A man attacks and kills people on Christmas Eve. How does the attack affect Yunjae? How does he learn to deal with the tragedy?

Essay Topic 2

In Chapter 45, Yunjae has a conversation with Dr. Shim about emotions. What questions does Yunjae ask Dr. Shim about emotions? What does the conversation reveal about the connection between controlling emotions and practice?

Essay Topic 3

Imagery is a literary device authors use to describe something using the five senses to help readers experience what a character is experiencing. How does the author use imagery to help readers imagine the world she has created?

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