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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Calliope: Epic Poetry.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What year does Mother graduate from college?
(a) 1907.
(b) 1940.
(c) 1919.
(d) 1920.

2. In the Opening, which image is used to describe the anonymous woman's difficulty?
(a) Fuzziness.
(b) Emptiness.
(c) Darkness.
(d) Thickness.

3. What is the major struggle in the Opening?
(a) The woman's struggle to speak.
(b) A conflict between mother and daughter.
(c) A conflict between wife and husband.
(d) The woman's struggle for recognition.

4. What part of Mother's being is trapped in Korea?
(a) Her UHM-MAH.
(b) Her mind.
(c) Her MAH-UHM.
(d) Her body.

5. What happens during Guan Soon's 16th year?
(a) The Japanese defeat the Koreans in battle.
(b) The Korean nationals go into exile.
(c) The Japanese conspire to overthrow the Korean monarchy,
(d) Revolutionaries drive the Japanese out of Korea.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what day did Guan Soon lead a revolutionary protest?

2. In the translation exercises in the Opening, which city does the traveler leave?

3. What did Japan do as it assumed control over Korea?

4. Which ritual contains nine of each action?

5. What grade does Mother teach?

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