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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. In Chapter 3, what is one thing Zauner never forgot about her mother?
(a) What her work was like.
(b) Her style of dancing.
(c) What she ate.
(d) What she smelled like.

3. Where did Chongmi go for a second opinion in Chapter 5?
(a) Sloane Kettering.
(b) Mayo Clinic.
(c) MD Anderson.
(d) Cleveland Clinic.

4. Where did Zauner sometimes go in Chapter 9 on breaks from helping care for her mother?
(a) The record store.
(b) The gym.
(c) Her old high school.
(d) Pizza Hut.

5. Who was Zauner's band's bass player?
(a) Henry.
(b) Duncan.
(c) Deven.
(d) Ian.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Zauner go to college?

2. What did Zauner's father do in South Korea when he arrived there in 1983?

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

4. Where did Zauner meet Duncan in New York City in Chapter 4?

5. Who was Zauner's boyfriend in Chapter 4?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What is Zauner's perspective on the kind of child she was?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

(see the answer keys)

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