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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 5-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 5, what did Yeonmi read about what Kim Il Sung did to survive when fighting the Japanese?
(a) Ate bugs and slept in thickets.
(b) Ate garbage and slept in hollow logs.
(c) Ate frogs and slept in the snow.
(d) Ate rabbits and slept in bushes.

2. In Chapter 6, what did Yeonmi think was the most exciting animal she saw at the zoo in Pyongyang?
(a) Peacock.
(b) Elephant.
(c) Bear.
(d) Tiger.

3. How old was Wan Sun a woman who served at Park Jin Sik's assistant and mistress?
(a) Early 20s.
(b) Late 20s.
(c) 20.
(d) 22.

4. In Chapter 8, how old was Yeonmi when her mother enrolled her in school in Kowon?
(a) 9.
(b) Not quite 11.
(c) Almost 10.
(d) 8.

5. For how many generations had Keum Sook's family had to struggle because a family member owned land when Korea was a Japanese colony?
(a) 1.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 2000, how many times a month could Yeonmi's family eat meat?

2. Over how many months did Keum Sook come and go frequently in Chapter 7 while Park Jin Sik was incarcerated?

3. What might temperatures reach in the winter at Hyesan?

4. What did Yeonmi and her friend Yong Ja like to make in Chapter 1 to play with?

5. How long before Yeonmi andher mother crossed into China, did Yeonmi's sister Eunmi cross?

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