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

2. When did Park Jin Sik meet Keum Sook?
(a) Summer 1989.
(b) Spring 1989.
(c) Winter 1989.
(d) Fall 1989.

3. In Yeonmi's part of North Korea, how long was it normal to go without electricity?
(a) 4 to 6 weeks.
(b) 8 or 9 days.
(c) 2 or 3 days.
(d) Weeks or months.

4. In Chapter 7, what camp was Park Jin Sik moved to after being tortured in a detention and interrogation center in Pyongyang?
(a) Camp 9.
(b) Camp 15.
(c) Camp 11.
(d) Camp 6.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How books was Kim Il Sung said to have written during his three years at university?

2. In Chapter 8, how old was Yeonmi when her mother enrolled her in school in Kowon?

3. When did Yeonmi and her mother cross the border into China?

4. What is Yeonmi's birthdate?

5. How long was Yeonmi's mother gone when she went to Pyongyang to get Park Jin Sik out of jail in Chapter 7?

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