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

2. Where was Zauner living in Chapter 4?
(a) Philadelphia.
(b) Atlanta.
(c) New York City.
(d) Chicago.

3. Where did Zauner's boyfriend take Zauner and her parents for dinner when they visited in Philadelphia?
(a) Burger King.
(b) Jong Ga Jib.
(c) Kentucky Fried Chicken.
(d) Wagamama.

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

5. What did Zauner's father do after selling used cars and moving back to America?
(a) He became a broker.
(b) He became a builder.
(c) He became a chef.
(d) He became a lawyer.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who came to New York City to be with Zauner when she heard about her mother?

3. Who was the headliner at the first real live show Zauner ever played?

4. How old was Zauner when her mother was diagnosed with cancer?

5. Where did Zauner take her first music lessons?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Why did Zauner's mother insist that she would only do a few rounds of chemotherapy initially?

3. Why does Zauner find herself crying in H Mart in Chapter 1?

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

5. How does Zauner feel about having grown up in suburban/rural Oregon?

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

7. What role did Nicole and Colette play in Zauner's life as a teenager?

8. What band and singer impacted Zauner the most strongly when she was just getting into music?

9. How did Zauner's father handle Chongmi's illness?

10. What happens to Zauner the year she turns 25?

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