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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 birds does the narrator hear in "Urania: Astronomy"?
(a) Geese.
(b) Doves.
(c) Cardinals.
(d) Swans.
2. In "Melpomene: Tragedy," why are students shot during the demonstration?
(a) For throwing rocks at the soldiers.
(b) For wearing school uniforms.
(c) For shouting violent insults.
(d) For joining the Japanese troops.
3. In the Opening, which languages are the translation exercises written in?
(a) Korean and English.
(b) Korean and French.
(c) French and Korean.
(d) French and English.
4. In the "Urania: Astronomy" section, what is the purpose of exhalation?
(a) To express frustration.
(b) To express guilt.
(c) To express affirmation.
(d) To express grief.
5. What format does the conversation in the confessional take?
(a) Question and answer.
(b) Dialogue.
(c) Silence.
(d) Monologue.
Short Answer Questions
1. What language does Mother teach the children in?
2. How long must Mother work to repay her debt?
3. In "Urania: Astronomy," what does the nurse wrap around the patient's arm?
4. How many volunteer resistance members were killed by Japanese troops on September 12, 1907?
5. What year does Mother graduate from college?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why is Yu Guan Soon's birth dated on the lunar calendar while her death is dated on the Julian calendar?
2. Describe the process Mother undergoes to become an American citizen.
3. Discuss the significance of breath in "Urania: Astronomy."
4. In "Urania: Astronomy," how do pages and punctuation relate to the focus on breath?
5. How does the speaker in the "Opening" perceive religion?
6. Describe the way Cha treats soldiers in "Melpomene: Tragedy."
7. Discuss the significance of Mary in the "Opening." When does she appear? How is she important?
8. Describe Mother's ideas about what people do just before death.
9. In "Calliope: Epic Poetry," how does the narrator attempt to communicate with her mother?
10. What is the significance of the italicized passages in the "Opening"?
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