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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. In Chapter 22, what does the person who gives Frank a black eye do immediately after hitting Frank?

2. In Chapter 23, what does Joy say when she greets Frank's mother at his house?

3. In Chapter 22, what event coincides with Frank breaking up with Brit?

4. In Chapter 23, what is one of Frank's favorite books?

5. In Chapter 18, what does Frank tell Q about the bride in the wedding he is about to attend, Kyung Hee?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 21, why does Frank wince when Brit says it could be interesting being the odd one out for once? (221).

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

3. In Chapter 21, what is the Chang wedding like?

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

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

6. What foreboding event coincides with Frank's breaking up with Brit in Chapter 22?

7. In Chapter 25, why do Frank, Q, and Joy decide to open their SAT scores together?

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

9. What is Brit's reaction to finding out Frank's father was shot?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Frank describes feeling constantly torn between his Korean and American identities; at times, he feels he is not quite "Korean enough," but he also feels that he is not quite "American enough," either. Write an essay exploring Frank's conflicting feelings about his own identity, citing specific references to the text to help support your answers.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay exploring the symbolism of the wildfires, citing specific references to the text to help support your answers.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay discussing some of Frank's early misgivings and discomforts about his and Brit Means's romantic relationship, citing specific references to the text to help support your answers.

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