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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Paul say he is going to do in Chapter 20 to celebrate finishing the SAT exam?

2. In Chapter 25, what momentous event happens between Frank and Joy?

3. In Chapter 21, what happens between Frank and Joy at Kyung Hee's wedding?

4. What game does Mr. Soft let Frank's class play after taking the SATs?

5. In Chapter 16, who goes to the hospital with Frank?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 26, what happens between Frank's and Joy's parents?

2. In Chapter 25, what momentous event happens between Frank and Joy in the mall parking lot?

3. In Chapter 24, what happens at the Korean festival that embarrasses Frank so much in front of Joy?

4. In Chapter 15, why is Frank's mother calling him so urgently?

5. How does Brit react in Chapter 22 when Frank breaks up with her?

6. How does staying at the hospital all night together with Joy increase the rift Frank feels between him and Brit?

7. In Chapter 24, what saves Frank's and Joy's day at the Korean food festival?

8. In Chapter 21, what does Frank finally realize about Joy?

9. In Chapter 24, how does Frank see Brit acting in the days following their breakup?

10. In Chapter 27, what does Frank's mother tell him about Frank's father that changes everything for Frank?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

At the end of the novel, why do you think Frank decides to make Frank his first official name and Sung-Mi his middle name? What significance does Yoon place on names throughout the novel? Write an essay explaining your answer, citing specific references to the text to support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay exploring Frank's feelings about his high school graduation, citing specific references to the text to help support your answers.

Essay Topic 3

What does Frank's father's terrible fight with the Song family reveal to Frank about they dynamics of "The Tribe" that he never realized before? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

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