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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Zauner go after fighting with her father in Chapter 15?
(a) A concert.
(b) A karaoke bar.
(c) A pool.
(d) Another restaurant.

2. How long was Kye supposed to stay, originally, to help Chongmi?
(a) 1 week.
(b) 8 weeks.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 3 weeks.

3. Why did Zauner think she sounded good doing karaoke in Vietnam?
(a) The microphone had a lot of reverb.
(b) Her voice was getting better.
(c) The air was thinner there.
(d) People told her she sounded better there.

4. In Chapter 13, what did Chongmi struggle with in her last days?
(a) Not being able to use the phone.
(b) Not being able to read.
(c) Bad dreams.
(d) Pain.

5. What island did Chongmi want everyone to visit on their trip in Chapter 9?
(a) Fujit.
(b) Jeju.
(c) Rami.
(d) Ranu.

6. What piece of jewelry did Zauner choose from her mother's collection to keep for herself?
(a) Eunmi's silver necklace.
(b) Her mother's gold and diamond earrings.
(c) Her mother's jade ring.
(d) Her mother's best brooch.

7. What are Haenyo?
(a) Special jewelry makers.
(b) Exotic flowers of Korea.
(c) Female divers famous for being able to hold their breath to collect seafood.
(d) Trees found only in Rami.

8. What song did Zauner sing for karaoke in Vietnam?
(a) True Love.
(b) I Don't Like Mondays.
(c) Rainy Days and Mondays.
(d) Sympathy for the Devil.

9. What did Zauner tell the police at the hospital to try to save her father from more problems?
(a) His car needed repairs.
(b) He was very old.
(c) Her mother had just died.
(d) He was a diabetic.

10. What is jatjuk?
(a) Egg custard.
(b) Pine nut porridge.
(c) Noodle soup.
(d) Thin bread.

11. Who did Zauner invite to take some of her mother's clothes?
(a) People from the park outside.
(b) Her father's co-workers.
(c) Her friends and her mother's friends.
(d) The people her mother worked with.

12. What hypothetical story did Eunmi once propose to Zauner as a game?
(a) She was facing three doors and she had to pick one.
(b) She was left with only five dollars and she had to make dinner with that.
(c) She was going on a journey and she had five animals.
(d) She was navigating and had to pick her favorite constellation.

13. What did Zauner give to Nami when she arrived for Chongmi's funeral?
(a) Her mother's ring.
(b) A cookbook.
(c) The silver necklace.
(d) A special record.

14. In Chapter 8, what did Zauner try to focus on to help Chongmi regain some strength?
(a) Having Chongmi lift weights.
(b) Having Chongmi swim daily.
(c) Getting enough calories into Chongmi per day.
(d) Having Chongmi go on an exercise bike.

15. What were the most essential pieces of the wedding decor for Chongmi?
(a) Flowers.
(b) Carpets.
(c) Ribbons.
(d) Curtains.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Zauner do for her father in the wake of his accident?

2. How old was Eunmi when she got colon cancer?

3. Who did Zauner meet after she fought with her father in Vietnam?

4. What singer did both Chongmi and Zauner like to listen to when Zauner was younger?

5. Who did Zauner's father collect at the airport the day before Chongmi's funeral?

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