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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Zauner grow up?
(a) Oregon.
(b) California.
(c) Connecticut.
(d) Maine.

2. When did Zauner's mother Chongmi die?
(a) October 18, 2014.
(b) January 4, 2016.
(c) August 15, 2017.
(d) May 4, 2019.

3. Where did Zauner go to college?
(a) Yale.
(b) Michigan State University.
(c) University of Chicago.
(d) Bryn Mawr.

4. Which lead singer did Zauner idolize as a teenager?
(a) Karen O.
(b) Joan Jett.
(c) Zendaya.
(d) Bono.

5. What food did Zauner's mother almost always make before she visited?
(a) Ice cream.
(b) Pork chops.
(c) Marinated short ribs.
(d) Cake.

6. How did Zauner begin to feel about Key's presence in the house?
(a) Kye was like another mother.
(b) Kye seemed cold and almost wanting to drive a wedge between Zauner and her mother.
(c) Kye seemed suspicious of everything.
(d) Kye seemed short-tempered with her mother.

7. What did Zauner's mother always tell her to reserve for herself?
(a) Twenty percent of herself.
(b) Banana leaves.
(c) Her entire income.
(d) Ten percent of herself.

8. What did Zauner's mother call to tell her in Chapter 4?
(a) She was in a car accident.
(b) She had cancerous tumor.
(c) She had a heart attack.
(d) She had a stroke.

9. What hairstyle does Chongmi have her hair cut into in Chapter 6?
(a) A pixie.
(b) A mohawk.
(c) She shaves her head.
(d) A pageboy.

10. What did Zauner's father ask her to promise him when her mother began getting very ill?
(a) She would be there for him.
(b) She would lend him money.
(c) She would get married soon.
(d) She would go if they started fighting.

11. Who was the drummer in Zauner's band?
(a) James.
(b) Ian.
(c) Henry.
(d) Duncan.

12. What did Zauner receive praise for from her family early on in her life?
(a) Her adventurous palate.
(b) Her drawing.
(c) Her fortune-telling skills.
(d) Her shoes.

13. Who did Nami start dating during Zauner's childhood?
(a) Mr. Chu.
(b) Mr. Chen.
(c) Mr. Kim.
(d) Mr. Han.

14. Where did Zauner meet Duncan in New York City in Chapter 4?
(a) The Cake Shop.
(b) O'Haneley's.
(c) The Corner.
(d) Magnolia.

15. What did people in Seoul seem to think of Zauner's appearance?
(a) She was pretty.
(b) She was too light.
(c) She was too dark.
(d) She was average.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which friend of Chongmi's becomes a regular caregiver for her in Chapter 6?

2. What did Zauner's mother instruct Zauner's father to do to Zauner in Chapter 5?

3. What did Zauner call her grandmother in Korea?

4. What is the first dish Zauner made for her mother that her mother could not even taste?

5. Where did Zauner's boyfriend go to college?

(see the answer keys)

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