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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 was Zauner's mother, Chongmi, doing for a living in 1983?
(a) Writing graphic novels.
(b) Working in customer service at a credit card company.
(c) Working at a hotel front desk.
(d) Working as a chef.

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

3. What did Zauner's mother instruct Zauner's father to do to Zauner in Chapter 5?
(a) Take Zauner's car keys.
(b) Lock Zauner out of the house.
(c) Cut Zauner's hair.
(d) Hit Zauner.

4. How old was Zauner when her mother was diagnosed with cancer?
(a) 18.
(b) 30.
(c) 25.
(d) 20.

5. What did Zauner and Chongmi often do at the Korean spa?
(a) Swim.
(b) Get pedicures.
(c) Get scrubs.
(d) Get their faces done with makeup.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Zauner's parents' dog?

2. Who was the mother Zauner desperately wanted to have in high school?

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

4. Who was Zauner's band's bass player?

5. What does the "H" in "H Mart" stand for?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What happened when Zauner's mother instructed her father to hit Zauner in Chapter 5?

4. Why did Zauner feel that her mother pressured her when she was a child and adolescent?

5. In Chapter 6, why was it so important to Zauner to be a good caregiver to her mother?

6. When and why did Zauner's relationship with her father start to sour?

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

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

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

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

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