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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Garbes and her husband were traveling during their first year of marriage, when did she learn that a good friend had suffered a brain aneurysm?
(a) October.
(b) December.
(c) November.
(d) January.

2. How old was Noli when Garbes observed that she seemed "more like her specific self" (189)?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 7.
(d) 6.

3. What percent of the $32 billion that overseas Filipinos send back to the Philippines is accounted for the the country's gross domestic product?
(a) 12%.
(b) 10%.
(c) 15%.
(d) 5%.

4. After getting married, when did Garbes and her husband start traveling?
(a) October.
(b) September.
(c) August.
(d) November.

5. How old are the majority of the haenyeo?
(a) 63.
(b) Over 70.
(c) Over 60.
(d) 72.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Gerbes' paternal grandmother?

2. Where did Garbes' husband grow up?

3. What is the most predominant religion in the Philippines?

4. To what people does the poet Ocean Vuong say that love is service?

5. When Garbes arrived at the hospital for the birth of her second daughter, how long had she been in labor to be only three centimeters dilated?

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