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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. What color hat was Yunjae's grandmother wearing when he met her?

2. What did Yunjae's father do for a living?

3. What color was Grandmother and Mother's favorite candy?

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

5. How many died the day that Yunjae's mother and grandmother died?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Yunjae think of Gon when he first came to school?

2. What did Mother and Yunjae blame for his condition?

3. What did doctors discover is wrong with Yunjae?

4. Who was Yun Kwonho, and what did he want from Yunjae?

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

6. What rumors were started about Yunjae when he said he felt nothing when his grandmother was killed during the Christmas murder?

7. What happened the day that Yunjae's grandmother and mother were killed?

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

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

10. Who was Dr. Shim, and what did he offer Yunjae?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

A bully is someone who picks on someone, often someone smaller or weaker. Who bullies Yunjae? How does Yunjae react? How does Yunjae’s lack of reaction to the bullying affect the bully and why?

Essay Topic 2

Yunjae is diagnosed with alexithymia. What is alexithymia? How does it affect Yunjae’s life? Why does it interfere with his ability to socialize and make friends?

Essay Topic 3

Gon is surprised when he sees how Brooke Shields has changed. Why is Gon surprised when he sees how Brooke Shields has changed? What are his thoughts about time and destiny as he ponders the changes? What does Gon realize about beautiful things and how they change? What relationship does he see between time and destiny?

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