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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Thalia: Comedy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many languages does Mother speak?
(a) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

2. In "Melpomene: Tragedy," why are students shot during the demonstration?
(a) For throwing rocks at the soldiers.
(b) For joining the Japanese troops.
(c) For wearing school uniforms.
(d) For shouting violent insults.

3. After how many years does the narrator return to Korea?
(a) 2.
(b) 8.
(c) 36.
(d) 18.

4. How old is the speaker when her brother is killed?
(a) 36.
(b) 9.
(c) 11.
(d) 18.

5. At the beginning of "Calliope: Epic Poetry," how old is Mother?
(a) 20.
(b) 18.
(c) 21.
(d) 17.

Short Answer Questions

1. After she stretches out, what does the anonymous woman in "Melpomene: Tragedy" do?

2. What simple act has not been forbidden of Mother?

3. What effect do Mrs. Claxton's letters have on her sister?

4. When is the second letter to Mrs. Claxton dated?

5. How long must Mother work to repay her debt?

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