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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 4 when the Chase-Chens invited Garbes to sort through the big clothes closet, what did Noli and Garbes take as a thank you?
(a) Banana bread.
(b) Whole wheat bread.
(c) Brownies.
(d) Cookies.

2. In Chapter 5, how old is Garbes' mother?
(a) 75.
(b) 72.
(c) 74.
(d) 73.

3. What would always be served for a meal at Ima's?
(a) Organ meats, fried fish, rice, and fresh fruits.
(b) Pork, rice, and vegetables.
(c) Fried fish, rice, and fresh fruits.
(d) Chicken, pork, and rice.

4. How many cups of rice could the rice maker cook that Garbes family used for ordinary days?
(a) 6.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

5. In Chapter 5, how long did the Wongs live in the house the Garbes now own?
(a) 39 years.
(b) 33 years.
(c) About 40 years.
(d) Nearly 30 years.

6. Where did Garbes and Will go on their first big vacation together, two years after they met?
(a) Europe.
(b) Mexico.
(c) Carribbean.
(d) Philippines.

7. What book did Virginia Sole-Smith write that Garbes reads?
(a) Never Binge Again.
(b) Bright Line Eating.
(c) The Eating Instinct.
(d) Intuitive Eating.

8. When Garbes would take the bus home after school, how far was the walk down her gravel road to her house?
(a) 1/4 mile.
(b) 3/4 mile.
(c) 1/2 mile.
(d) 1/3 mile.

9. How many daughters did Tita Tessie have?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

10. In Chapter 4, what color nightgown would Len Len wear when she was sleepwalking?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Orange.
(c) Blue.
(d) Purple.

11. When did Will and Garbes buy their house?
(a) 2012.
(b) 2013.
(c) 2014.
(d) 2011.

12. When did Garbes' father take a job as a pathologist at a large hospital in a small town?
(a) 1973.
(b) 1975.
(c) 1976.
(d) 1974.

13. When do haenyeo peak?
(a) 40s.
(b) 60s.
(c) 50s.
(d) 70s.

14. Since childhood, what has been Garbes' favorite special occasion dish?
(a) Chicken Arroz Caldo.
(b) Pinakbet.
(c) Pancit Palabok.
(d) Caldereta.

15. When did Ohad Naharin become the artistic director and choreographer of Batsheva Dance Company?
(a) 1990.
(b) 1989.
(c) 1997.
(d) 1994.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Jeju Island located?

2. 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?

3. When Garbes played basketball in eight-grade, how many points did she score for the entire season?

4. What sport did Garbes' parents sign her up for as a kid where the name of the team was Ponies?

5. What was the name of Garbes' doula for the birth of her second daughter?

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