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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Zauner's father think Zauner's boyfriend would not actually go through with going to the Korean spa?
(a) He did not like heat.
(b) He did not like spas.
(c) He would have to get naked to go in.
(d) He did not like soap.

2. What band was Zauner playing in in Chapter 4?
(a) Shadow.
(b) Little Big League.
(c) The Winders.
(d) Night Heart.

3. What did Zauner's mother use to marinate short ribs at her run-down apartment in Philadelphia?
(a) Bottled barbecue sauce.
(b) Mustard and vinegar.
(c) 7Up and soy sauce.
(d) Ketchup and mustard.

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

5. Why did Zauner's mother tell her she should never have let her take guitar lessons?
(a) Because she said Zauner should be focused on looking at colleges, not her music.
(b) Because she said Zauner would have been a better athlete.
(c) Because she said Zauner was never really good at music.
(d) Because she said Zauner is not pretty enough to be a star.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Zauner's mother often send her in college?

2. When did Zauner's mother Chongmi die?

3. What word do Korean women use to refer to their older sisters and close women friends who are older?

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

5. What bar did Zauner's father often go to after work?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Zauner remember her grandmother, Halmoni?

2. In Chapter 5, why did Zauner's father tell her Chongmi did not want Zauner to come to her doctor's visit?

3. What attitude did Zauner's parents have towards food?

4. What advice did Chongmi give Zauner about love when Zauner was a young girl?

5. How did Zauner's mother and father first meet?

6. Why does Zauner often feel angry in Chapter 1?

7. How did Zauner feel about spending six weeks in Korea every other summer as a child?

8. How did Chongmi used to react when Zauner would get hurt as a child?

9. How did people in Korea usually react to Zauner as a child on her visits there?

10. How did Zauner's mother react to her interest in music when Zauner was a teenager?

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