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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue-Part 1: Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Yeonmi arrive in South Korea?
(a) Spring 2009.
(b) Fall 2009.
(c) Winter 2009.
(d) Summer 2009.

2. What would Keum Sook buy once a month for her family?
(a) Bread.
(b) Noodles.
(c) Injobap.
(d) Kimchi.

3. In the Prologue, where did Yeonmi and her mother cross the border into China?
(a) Hyesan.
(b) Chaingbai.
(c) Samsu.
(d) Sangnamsa.

4. How much older was Yeonmi's sister Eunmi than Yeonmi?
(a) 20 months.
(b) 18 months.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 3 years.

5. How did Yeonmi's Grandfather Byeon lose an arm and a leg?
(a) In an industrial accident.
(b) Fell asleep on railroad tracks.
(c) In the military.
(d) Cancer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Yeonmi weigh when she was born?`

2. In Yeonmi's part of North Korea, how long was it normal to go without electricity?

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

4. What did Park Jin Sik sell on the black market when he became a black market operator?

5. During what month of her pregnancy did Keum Sook give birth to Yeonmi?

(see the answer key)

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